
Telemedicine is the use od medical information exchanged from one site to another via electric telecommunications for the health and education of the patient or health care provider and for the purpise of improving patient care. Delivery of care to patients anywhere in th world by using communiction technology ith medical expertise. It may be a telephone consultation between two health care professionals, between a patient and a doctor or at a more advanced level, the use of world wide web to broadcast live, intereactive session between leading medical experts debating the latest advances in medical research. it has potential to increase the efficiency and reach of health services.According to WHO Telemedicine is "The delivery of health care services, where distance is critical factor, by health care professional using information and communicaion technologies for the change of vald information for diagnosis, treatment abd prevention of the disease and injuries and for the continuing education of health care providers as well as reseaarch and evaluation, all in the interests of advancing health of individuals and their communities."
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