Telemedicine in times of covid-19. More than a means, an opportunity!
Journal Title: Más Vita - Year 2021, Vol 3, Issue 4
Abstract
Telemedicine was implemented in many countries in times of the new Coronavirus pandemic, the benefits it provides and how we can improve care services in the national health system in Ecuador. Objective:to describe the telemedicine process in times of COVID-19. Materials and methods:This article was carried out from the perspective of a descriptive, monographic level bibliographic review. The applied technique was the bibliographic record and the systematic analysis of the documents found on the web. Conclusion: Theachievements in countries such as China, Spain, Latin America and the implementation in the Ecuadorian national health system as a strategy to cover the demand for care that occurred in the months with the highest number of infections by Covid-19 are briefly described. , in addition to recommendations from family medicine to continue implementing Telemedicine at the first level of care in times of pandemic
Authors and Affiliations
Cristina Alexandra Orquera Gallegos, Johanna Gabriela Jaramillo Vivanco, William Geovanny Cabrera Fajardo, Paola Karina Tulcanaz Montesdoca
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