E-prescribing

Mar 12, 2023 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on E-prescribing

Introduction Electronic prescribing or e-prescribing has been identified as an important technology and stepping stone for improving the safety, quality, and efficiency of healthcare ( ). E-prescribing was initially touted…

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Remote surgery

Mar 12, 2023 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Remote surgery

Introduction Urology is a long-established specialty, and many urologists still use surgical instruments such as urethral sounds, which have been in use since at least 3000 BC and not changed…

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Digital therapeutics

Mar 12, 2023 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Digital therapeutics

Introduction Remote therapy and digital therapeutics encompass a number of therapeutic modalities, from e-prescribing, remote surgery, eHealth, and virtual care to digital devices as therapies. Digital therapeutics are well suited…

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Remote patient monitoring in urology

Mar 12, 2023 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Remote patient monitoring in urology

Introduction Digital sensors and devices are in widespread use to monitor many physiologic functions. They provide indicators and parameters for early warning scores for patients in acute health systems, whether…

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Remote diagnostics in urology

Mar 12, 2023 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Remote diagnostics in urology

Introduction “From inability to let well alone, from too much zeal for the new and contempt for what is old, from putting knowledge before wisdom, science before art and cleverness…

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Infrastructure and security in telehealth

Mar 12, 2023 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Infrastructure and security in telehealth

Introduction The term infrastructure is derived from the Latin word “structura”, meaning—a fitting together, or to pile/assemble together, and “ infra ” meaning on the underside/beneath; this chapter will focus…

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Getting started in telehealth

Mar 12, 2023 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Getting started in telehealth

Introduction Incorporating telemedicine into your practice is not a one-size-fits-all solution. Preconceived notions of what telemedicine is or what it should be may prevent many from venturing further. Technological complexity…

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Patient privacy laws

Mar 12, 2023 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Patient privacy laws

Introduction A core principle upon which medicine is practiced is that of trust, specifically between patient and physician. And key to that trust is not betraying a patient’s fundamental human…

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