With the rise of technology and digitization, telemedicine is a communication tool that facilitates remote care. By helping healthcare professionals in assessing, diagnosing, referring or even treating patients, this tool offers an alternate way to the consultations in emergency departments, which are increasingly overloaded with non-urgent consultations. Telemedicine can therefore be of invaluable help in restoring emergency services to their primary mission, which is to deal with emergency situations as quickly as possible and in the best possible conditions for patients and caregivers.
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