{"id":2173,"date":"2019-01-09T00:44:02","date_gmt":"2019-01-09T00:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freeway.com\/knowledge-center\/?p=2173"},"modified":"2025-01-17T22:37:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T22:37:08","slug":"top-6-telemedicine-benefits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freeway.com\/knowledge-center\/telemedicine\/understanding-telemedicine\/top-6-telemedicine-benefits\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 6 Telemedicine Benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"
Have you ever wanted to see a doctor when you were sick, but didn\u2019t have the energy to get out of bed to get there? You may not realize there is a convenient and affordable option available that allows you to manage your health right from the comfort of your own home. It is known as telemedicine.<\/p>\n
You may be wondering, what is telemedicine and could it work for me<\/em>? The telemedicine definition is the use of telecommunication and information technology to evaluate, treat and diagnose patients remotely. There are a number of advantages of telemedicine and the top six telemedicine benefits for patients can be found here:<\/p>\n These benefits are just some of the reasons that telemedicine is growing in popularity. While the pros of telemedicine are clear, there are some disadvantages to telemedicine such as the fact that some health ailments require an in-person visit or the fact that not every doctor offers telemedicine services.<\/p>\n While there are telemedicine pros and cons, the telemedicine benefits such as the convenience, cost-effectiveness and flexibility are hard to overlook. To learn more about the telemedicine options that are available to you, you can contact your doctor, hospital or healthcare provider or consider a private telemedicine provider that contracts on-call doctors and specialists.<\/p>\n\n
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