Week 12 Study Guide
Read
- Combi C, Pozzani G, Pozzi G. Telemedicine for developing countries: a survey and some design issues. Appl Clin Inform 2016; 7: 1025–1050
- Macabasag RL et al., Implementation of Telemedicine Services in Lower-Middle Income Countries: Lessons for the Philippines. J Int Soc Telemed eHealth 2016;4:e24
Think
- How can telemedicine projects be better designed in low-resource settings?
- Why has telemedicine not become mainstream in the Philippines?
Dig deeper
The pandemic has pushed physicians to try telemedicine, at least in the urban areas. Taking into account the challenges and mindful of the need for sustainability for telemedicine initiatives, answer the driving question.
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