
Ethical View of Telemedicine Practices
Author(s) -
Mehtap Pekesen,
Elif Koçak,
Mukadder Koçak,
Emine Elif Vatanoğlu-Lutz
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
health sciences quarterly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2791-6022
DOI - 10.26900/hsq.1.1.01
Subject(s) - telemedicine , impulse (physics) , medical emergency , health care , computer science , medicine , political science , physics , quantum mechanics , law
Telemedicine—the utilization of clinical data and innovation to progress distanced clinical care can change the patient-centered approach. Telemedicine can coordinate distance monitoring and diagnostic instruments with computerized cooperation and suggestions to better interact with patients when they are not in a hospital. Despite these preferences, there is still some doubt as to how telemedicine applications may affect care. Guaranteeing that telemedicine is ethically admissible requires projection and consideration of four potential issues: the disruption of the patient-physician relationship, jeopardizing patient privacy, impelling one-size-fits-all applications, and the impulse to expect that innovation should be efficient