Telemedicine is a medicinal concept that’s translated to being able to “heal at a distance.” In a practical sense, it aims to provide better diagnosis and treatment to patients and clients across a considerable distance using a variety of information and communications technology (ICT) available for use today.

How A Smartphone or Tablet can Benefit Home Care Patients

In today’s world, it seems like nearly everyone has a smartphone. People tend to assume that the one demographic excluded from this trend is the elderly. However, it is important to recognize that older adults can actually utilize and enjoy smartphones and tablets as well. [Read More...]

By New Wave Home Care|2024-08-13T13:29:29-07:00September 29, 2020|Caregiving, COVID-19 Updates, Home Care, Senior Care Issues, Telemedicine|

Empowering Patients and Improving Lives: Telemedicine for Elderly Care

Caring for our aging loved ones can be quite complex. With old age, they may have different conditions and needs that may require prompt and special attention. Going back and forth for regular checkups can be a source of stress for them, especially for those [Read More...]

By New Wave Home Care|2024-08-13T13:29:40-07:00June 9, 2020|Telemedicine|

The New Normal With Telemedicine

Since the advent of COVID-19, our world has changed immensely in just a few months. With nearly all aspects of our personal and professional lives impacted by this pandemic, we have all had to make some sacrifices, as well as adjust to new “normals”. In [Read More...]

By New Wave Home Care|2024-08-13T13:29:42-07:00June 7, 2020|Caregiving, COVID-19 Updates, Telemedicine|

Telemedicine for Seniors: Why Care Providers Should Consider This For Clients

If we’re caring for seniors at home, we’re likely going to need some form of assistance. After all, as much as we’re able to help them in basic tasks at home, there are still some aspects of their care that we’re not trained to do. [Read More...]

By New Wave Home Care|2024-08-13T13:29:45-07:00May 20, 2020|Senior Health Care, Telemedicine|

Telemedicine for Alzheimer’s: How Can Professionals Use This To Help?

Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia can be challenging to cope with, especially if it’s happening to a loved one. If you’re caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, consider asking your health professional and care provider if they have telemedicine services available.

By New Wave Home Care|2024-08-13T13:29:45-07:00May 20, 2020|Alzheimer's and Dementia Care, COVID-19 Updates, Telemedicine|

Telemedicine for Healthcare Teams: How Does It Work?

The Coronavirus pandemic today has made it more challenging for clients and health care providers to be able to reach each other for check-ups and other medical procedures.

By New Wave Home Care|2024-08-13T13:29:46-07:00May 20, 2020|COVID-19 Updates, Senior Health Care, Telemedicine|

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