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Record 1 2024-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Telecommunications
CONT

Telehomecare (THC) is a subfield within telehealth. It involves the delivery of healthcare services to patients at home through the use of telecommunications technologies, which enable the interaction of voice, video, and health-related data.

OBS

Though often used interchangeably with remote patient monitoring, telehomecare encompasses more than just monitoring, as it includes education, emotional and social support, information dissemination, and self-care guidance.

Key term(s)
  • telehome care
  • tele-homecare
  • tele-home care
  • home tele-care

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Internet et télématique
  • Télécommunications
DEF

[...] application de technologies de l'information et des communications à la gestion et à la prestation de services de soins à domicile.

Key term(s)
  • télé-soins à domicile

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización médica y hospitalaria
  • Internet y telemática
  • Telecomunicaciones
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