چکیده مقاله
Digital health and telemedicine have ushered in a new era of connected, patient centered healthcare, breaking geographical and institutional boundaries Through mobile health applications, wearable sensors, and real time data sharing, patients and clinicians can now co manage health conditions with unprecedented precision Beyond convenience, these technologies enhance continuity of care, empower self management, and reduce healthcare disparities This study aims to explore the evolving role of digital health and telemedicine in fostering equitable, accessible, and data intelligent care delivery Method A hybrid research design was utilized, integrating systematic literature analysis with cross national case evaluations of digital health interventions Data from global telehealth programs, patient experience surveys, and policy frameworks were synthesized to identify innovation drivers, adoption barriers, and key success factors in connected care models Results Findings indicate that telemedicine has expanded healthcare access by over 40% in remote populations, significantly reducing costs and wait times mHealth applications have improved chronic disease management through continuous monitoring and adaptive feedback systems Wearable based analytics enhance early detection of cardiovascular and metabolic risks However, persistent gaps in digital literacy, cybersecurity resilience, and interoperability limit universal adoption Emerging trends highlight the potential of AI enabled teleconsultation and blockchain secured health data exchange to overcome these barriers Conclusion Telemedicine and digital health technologies are redefining healthcare delivery through innovation, inclusivity, and interconnectivity To ensure their long term success, global collaboration, ethical design, and equitable digital access must remain at the core of connected care transformation
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نویسندگان
Elnaz Bornasi
Master's student in Health Information Technology, Student Research Committee, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran
شیوه ارجاع
Bornasi, Elnaz,1404,Digital Horizons in Telemedicine: Innovations, Challenges, and the Future of Connected Care,International Conference on Health, Treatment and Health Promotion
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مجموعه مقالات بیست و یکمین کنفرانس بین المللی بهداشت، درمان و ارتقای سلامت30 آبان 1404