Abstract
Teledermatology, the form of telemedicine directed toward dermatology patients, is one of the earliest technological innovations that advanced remote medical care. Developed in 1995, teledermatology was established with the mission of increasing healthcare access among patients in rural geographic locations who had limited access to specialist care.1.
MeSH terms
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Age Factors
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Aged
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Dermatology / economics
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Dermatology / organization & administration
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Dermatology / statistics & numerical data*
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Dermatology / trends
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Health Services Accessibility / economics
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Health Services Accessibility / organization & administration
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Health Services Accessibility / statistics & numerical data*
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Healthcare Disparities / economics
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Healthcare Disparities / statistics & numerical data*
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Healthcare Disparities / trends
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Humans
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Internet Access / statistics & numerical data
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Medicare / economics
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Medicare / statistics & numerical data
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Middle Aged
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Patient Acceptance of Health Care / statistics & numerical data*
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Rural Population
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Skin Diseases / diagnosis
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Skin Diseases / therapy
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Socioeconomic Factors
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Telemedicine / economics
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Telemedicine / organization & administration
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Telemedicine / statistics & numerical data*
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Telemedicine / trends
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United States