Enhancing rural healthcare through internet-based remote collaborative outpatient services: A comprehensive evaluation in Changzhi, Shanxi Province.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The advancement of digital technology, particularly telemedicine, has become crucial in improving healthcare access in rural areas. By integrating cloud computing and mHealth technologies, Internet-based Collaborative Outpatient Clinics offer a promising solution to overcome the limitations of traditional healthcare delivery in underserved communities.

Methods

A trial was conducted in 4 counties of Changzhi City in Shanxi Province, China. The system extended to 495 rural communities and served over 5000 rural residents. Deep learning algorithms were employed to analyze medical data patterns to increase the accuracy of diagnoses and the quality of personalized treatment recommendations.

Results

After the implementation of the system, there was a significant

SUBMITTER: Zhao H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11383462 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature