Telemedicine: Modern Marvel or Technological Disaster?

• Main Author: Tan, Teck Boon
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Country and Region Studies; Cybersecurity, Biosecurity and Nuclear Safety
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/83433; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/41404
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Telemedicine is transforming the healthcare landscape. It holds enormous promise but at the same time, also raises a host of questions. A robust understanding of its limitations and even potential dangers is necessary as the technology enters the mainstream.