Tag: Digital Health

Telemedicine transforms response to COVID-19 pandemic in disease epicenter

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A rapid increase in “virtual” visits during the COVID-19 pandemic could transform the way physicians provide care in the United States going forward, according to a new study led by researchers from NYU Grossman School of Medicine. The findings, published online this week in the Journal of the American Informatics Association, captures the largest experience Read more about Telemedicine transforms response to COVID-19 pandemic in disease epicenter[…]

First EU citizens using ePrescriptions in other EU country

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Today, the first EU patients can use digital prescriptions issued by their home doctor when visiting a pharmacy in another EU country: Finnish patients are now able to go to a pharmacy in Estonia and retrieve medicine prescribed electronically by their doctor in Finland. The initiative applies to all ePrescriptions prescribed in Finland and to the Estonian Read more about First EU citizens using ePrescriptions in other EU country[…]