What's New In Digital Health

Some nations’ implementation strategies have proven to be drivers in overcoming technical and regulatory obstacles when applying teledermatology in their health system. The U.S. and other nations should attempt to imitate and build upon these methods to facilitate further global adoption.

Teledermatology has become an essential service for many practices. Medical professionals, particularly dermatologists, have been combining their services with telecommunication for nearly a quarter of a century.

Dermoscopy: known for its ability to increase the diagnostic accuracy of skin cancer, comes in many forms. Recently is the introduction of mobile dermoscopy for in-home imaging. What can medical experts do to convince patients that this is the next step in receiving accessible skin care services?

As teledermoscopy software evolves, so do its applications and benefits. This article summarizes the top four sectors set to evolve the way doctors provide care and how patients view their experience. As a result, teledermatology services are becoming more accessible and streamlined than ever before

Teledermoscopy tools such as MoleScope (mobile dermoscope) and DermEngine (intelligent dermatology software) can support the decreasing number of available dermatologists to provide specialized, quality care.

With a projected value of $5.2 billion by 2020, telemedicine is becoming an essential part of digital healthcare. To better understand this growing need, this article investigates the results of telemedicine and associated services (teledermoscopy software & mobile dermoscopy) in healthcare.