Miseva, Kristina and Ampovska, Marija (2022) The legal aspects of telehealth. EU and comparative law issues and challenges series (ECLIC) – Issue 6, 6. pp. 393-410. ISSN 2459-9425
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Abstract
Telehealth seems to be the new normal in this fast-changing environment. According to the
European Commission eHealth was among the highest priorities before the COVID -19 pandemic.
Transformation of health and care in the digital single market is among the EU`s six
political priorities of the Commission 2019-2024 (2018 Communication on Digital Health
and Care). The pandemic caused by COVID-19 just accelerates the necessity of the inclusion of
digital health into the traditional healthcare systems. Telehealth services are among the biggest
eHealth trends in EU. Therefore, one of the challenges is the national, regional and regulatory
priorities regarding telehealth. There is lack of telehealth special legislative and governmental
policies that needs to stimulate the developing and innovative solutions in medicine through
technology and to envisage the upcoming innovation technology. Therefore, the government
support and adequate policy making is important to support the development of the telehealth
services. One of the main challenges is the electronic transactions of patient data among the
telehealth providers and services and the cross-border patient data share. Another issue is
the exchange of information among the national health institutions and providers and their
interoperability.
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Subjects: | Social Sciences > Law |
| Divisions: | Faculty of Law |
| Depositing User: | Marija Radevska |
| Date Deposited: | 24 Nov 2022 12:08 |
| Last Modified: | 24 Nov 2022 12:08 |
| URI: | https://eprints.ugd.edu.mk/id/eprint/30543 |
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