BMET 436 Week 1 Homework
1.Define telemedicine and discuss some of the services that can be offered using telemedicine. 2.Compare and contrast the benefits and risks in telemedicine. 3.Describe the early history of the Internet and the primary factors that motivated its development. 4.Compare and contrast the benefits and risks of e-health services. 5.Compare synchronous and asynchronous e-health services and provide examples of each. 6.What do you believe is the primary benefit of the Internet to the healthcare industry? Explain why and provide reasons for your position, along with examples that support it.
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1.Define telemedicine and discuss some of the services that can be offered using telemedicine.
2.Compare and contrast the benefits and risks in telemedicine.
3.Describe the early history of the Internet and the primary factors that motivated its development.
4.Compare and contrast the benefits and risks of e-health services.
5.Compare synchronous and asynchronous e-health services and provide examples of each.
6.What do you believe is the primary benefit of the Internet to the healthcare industry? Explain why and provide reasons for your position, along with examples that support it.
