Description
The COVID-19 pandemic forced the world to pause and reevaluate how we operate specifically in medicine, shifting to telemedicine and telehealth. Integrating telemedicine and telehealth into the healthcare system enables patient safety and has been proven beneficial to medical and surgical practices including patient primary care. Telehealth in Movement Disorder: Principles, Strategies, Applications, and New Directions provides guidance on how to deliver clinical assessment and treatment to movements disorders patients through telemedicine. This book is divided into three distinct sections. The first section reviews general principles including strategies, standards, policies, and ethical aspects. The second section explores how telemedicine can be integrated into diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients with movement disorders including the use of new AI technologies. The final section discusses the integration and application of telemedicine in developing countries, including challenges and future opportunities.- Reviews how to create a compliance and evidence-based telehealth practice- Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of telemedicine and telepsychiatry for movements disorders- Outlines new technologies Inertial measurement unit (IMU), Smart Textile and wearable healthcare
Table of Contents
SECTION-I: PRINCIPELS OF TELEMEDICINE, AND TELEHEALTH1. Telemedicine, and Telehealth: principles, Strategies and applications2. Standards and Guidelines in Telehealth: Creating a Compliance and Evidence-Based Telehealth Practice3. USA Federal and State policies of telehealth reimbursements4. Legal and regulatory implication of Telehealth5. Telehealth patient portal: opportunities and realities6. Globalization of telemedicine7. Ethical aspect of telemedicine8. Telehealth Technology, Information, and Data System ConsiderationsSECTION-II: TELEMEDICINE, TELEHEALTH AND MOVEMENTS DISORDERS9. Telemedicine and Movement disorders10. Telehealth in pediatric neurology11. Smart and Assistive Technologies for Movement Disorders: Wearable healthcare12. eLearning: Distant Learning for Health Professionals13. Health Education: Teaching Healthy Lifestyles for a High Quality of Life in Movement Disorder14. Telehealth: A patient perspective15. Telemedicine and Precision medicine for personalized healthcare for Movement Disorder16. Mobile health sleep technologies for Movement DisordersSECTION-III: TELEMEDICINE, AND TELEHEALTH IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES17. Telemedicine, Telehealth In Developing Countries: Challenges And Hopes18. Advances to improve telehealth in developing countries19. Telemedicine and Movement disorders in special circumstances: war, conflicts, disasters, battlefield20. Future trends in healthcare technologies
