Impact of Technological Advancements on Healthcare Delivery

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 Advancements in technology have significantly
impacted healthcare delivery today.
 Technological advancements lead to stronger
healthcare information systems.
 Telehealth involves the use of telemedicine in pursuit
or rendering of healthcare information and providing
long-distance clinical support to the clients.

 Telehealth reduces health costs of hospital visits.
 Telemedicine minimizes the effects of the shortages
of the healthcare professionals.
 Increases the access to healthcare
 Improves the health outcomes of the patients .
 Leads to faster diagnosis and prompt treatment.
 Supports the advancement of online clinical and
research educational programs.

 Barriers in the regulatory systems as the laws of the
state are ambiguous.
 Lack of consultation services and reimbursement
services
 High cost of training
 Lack of resources
 Lack of acceptance by some health workers
 Legal challenges; lack of licenses