Publications by authors named "Maria-Roxana Chiru"
Background: Although telemedicine emerged more than 100 years ago, the recent pandemic underlined the role of remote assessment of different diseases. The diagnoses of cutaneous conditions, especially malignant lesions, have placed significant stress on the fast-track pathway for general practitioners (GPs), dermatologists, and plastic surgeons. The aim of the study was to compare (pre- and during the pandemic) the ability of professionals to face the challenge.
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- The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of telemedicine for housebound patients, especially those with cardiovascular conditions, prompting the need for further research and therapeutic management options.
- Advances in telemedicine are enabling better monitoring and minor clinical decisions for patients with various cardiovascular diseases, fueled by the development of new monitoring technologies.
- Despite making progress, challenges like data security, confidentiality, and reimbursement need to be addressed, and regulatory bodies must help establish a framework for effective telemedicine practices moving forward.