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The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped healthcare globally, and telemedicine emerged as a crucial solution for maintaining medical continuity. With lockdowns restricting physical interactions, virtual consultations became the new normal.
Telemedicine allowed patients to receive medical advice, prescriptions, and even therapy without leaving home. Hospitals and clinics rapidly adopted secure digital platforms to manage patient interactions. For doctors, it provided a safe and efficient method to deliver care while minimizing exposure risks.
Post-pandemic, telemedicine remains a permanent part of healthcare infrastructure. Many hospitals now operate hybrid systems that integrate both in-person and online consultations. Remote patient monitoring devices track vital signs and send real-time data to physicians, enhancing chronic disease management.
Telemedicine’s success is also tied to government and insurer support, as policies and reimbursement structures have evolved to accommodate digital care. However, challenges such as uneven internet coverage, digital literacy, and patient trust continue to limit its full potential.
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