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Three Telehealth Interventions for Women’s Health — Cervical Health Awareness Month
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. Cervical cancer is a leading cause of death for women in the United States, and almost all cervical cancer cases are linked to infections with high-risk strains of HPV virus. mHealth interventions can be used to educate patients and send reminders about screenings, and to increase HPV vaccine education. Also, tele-colposcopy can be used to increase access to specialized gynecological services.
Telehealth Interventions to Support Self-Management of Chronic Conditions
Improving a patient’s skills to manage their chronic illness can have a positive impact on the value of the services we provide. This article discusses the PRISMS taxonomy and how it's components could be reconstructed for telehealth delivery.
Ease-of-Use Factor in the Design of Telehealth Programs
Consumer satisfaction is the driving force for the planning and design of services. Useful and easy to use telehealth programs can can have a positive impact on the consumer’s adoption of these services. Asynchronous modalities, mHealth and eCommunications are convenient and effective strategies to facilitate end-user adoption.