How to Use telemedicine in a Sentence

telemedicine

noun
Definition of telemedicinenext
  • And, what better way to use it than in the pursuit of 3D telemedicine.
    — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 19 Apr. 2022
  • In 19 states, telemedicine visits for the pills are already banned.
    — New York Times, 21 Jan. 2022
  • The advent of telemedicine also factored into the trend.
    — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2023
  • Those focused on the F.D.A. decisions about telemedicine and pills by mail.
    — Abbie Vansickle, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2024
  • In recent years, the FDA has expanded access to the drug and approved it for use at home and via telemedicine.
    — The Week Staff, The Week, 7 May 2023
  • That change opened the way for telemedicine prescriptions which are now used by many women in states that ban abortions.
    — David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2024
  • If your aging loved one agrees to seek help and see a therapist, much work nowadays is done through telemedicine.
    — Carolyn Rosenblatt, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022
  • The first is telemedicine, during which a licensed clinician in the U.S. evaluates the patient and then mails the pills to a patient in their state.
    — Stephanie Emma Pfeffer, PEOPLE.com, 7 July 2022
  • Hackers view telemedicine as an easy target for a couple of reasons.
    — Mike Wilson, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2021
  • Coule used telemedicine to get to the boy’s bedside and direct advanced care until a bed opened up in Augusta.
    — Willoughby Mariano, ajc, 14 Oct. 2021
  • Retail pharmacies can no longer dispense the drug, and people cannot buy the pill online or via telemedicine.
    — Tori Otten, The New Republic, 13 Apr. 2023
  • The service could also allow the tribe to dust off the telemedicine equipment so tribal members could get better health care.
    — Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 27 Nov. 2022
  • Dutch was one of the first telemedicine services to get your pet prescription medications.
    — Medea Giordano, WIRED, 17 Oct. 2022
  • The new video telemedicine option also will be available in Washington, D.C.
    — Tom Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2023
  • In many areas only a telemedicine visit is required to get them from a pharmacy.
    — Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 7 May 2022
  • In all, three-fourths or 75% of employees have used telehealth, also known as telemedicine and most will continue to do so.
    — Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2021
  • The referral practitioner can refer the patient back to the telemedicine doctor, who can prescribe the medicine.
    — Kristen Rogers, CNN, 4 May 2023
  • There’s more of an understanding that telemedicine is legit.
    — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 19 Jan. 2023
  • The shield laws upend the usual telemedicine model, under which out-of-state health providers must be licensed in the states where patients are located.
    — Pam Belluck, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The latest example: Medicare rules restricting the use of telemedicine.
    — CNN, 5 Oct. 2022
  • The rise of telemedicine has been unprecedented during the pandemic.
    — Rhett Power, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2021
  • Claire Geldhof said telemedicine can be a useful tool in some of the more isolated communities.
    — Anchorage Daily News, 15 Sep. 2022
  • At the height of the pandemic, people often relied on telemedicine for doctor visits.
    — Julie Appleby, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2021
  • Under the new rules, pregnant women could obtain a prescription through telemedicine and receive the pills from a pharmacy or through the mail.
    — David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2024
  • Physicians themselves have some concerns about telemedicine.
    — Suzanne Oliver, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2022
  • The boom of the telemedicine industry during the pandemic greatly improved access to mental health care.
    — Angela Roberts, Hartford Courant, 13 Jan. 2024
  • The Health District plans to test ways to use telemedicine to help people better manage chronic conditions.
    — Anne Tergesen, WSJ, 16 Nov. 2022
  • Whitfield is perhaps better poised than other rural hospitals to break even with the help of telemedicine.
    — Katie Palmer, STAT, 5 Oct. 2021
  • With the rise of telemedicine, patients are now presented with more user-friendly options to connect with healthcare providers.
    — Chris Gallagher, Detroit Free Press, 11 June 2024
  • Aiming to advance the field of telemedicine, a swallowable robotic pill developed by a startup has moved on to clinical trials.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 23 June 2024

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