COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the entire health care system to a great extent and led development utilization of alternative approaches. Tele-oncology holds potential deliver cancer care. With use tele-oncology, physical distancing can be maintained. This will help patients as well oncologist other supporting staff from getting exposed virus. However, there are many challenges for starting t...

Information and communication technology (ICT) empowers people with virtual accessibility to a wide range of activities reducing physical travel and traffic congestion. Since 1990, accessibility to ICT technologies, along with a drop in internet tariffs and prices of various devices like computers and mobile phones, has brought about a transformation of the activity travel behaviour of Indian e...

OBJECTIVE To identify the barriers and facilitators for sustainability of tele-homecare programs implemented by home health nursing agencies for chronic disease management. DATA SOURCES English-language articles on home telehealth in the CINAHL, PubMed/MEDLINE, PsychInfo, Web of Science, and Cochrane Reviews databases published from January 1996 to December 2013. STUDY DESIGN We performed a...

OBJECTIVE Simulation technologies are used to assess and teach competencies through the provision of reproducible stimuli. They have exceptional utility in assessing responses to clinical stimuli that occur sporadically or infrequently. In this article, the authors describe the utility of emerging simulation technologies, and discuss critical issues in simulator-based skills assessment and appr...