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Telemedicine and Telehealth in Movement Disorders
Principles, Strategies, Applications, and New Directions
- 1st Edition - June 1, 2025
- Editors: Wael Mohamed, Christine D Esper, Mitra Afshari
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 8 8 4 0 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 8 8 4 1 - 8
The COVID-19 pandemic forced the world to pause and reevaluate how we operate specifically in medicine, shifting to telemedicine and telehealth. Integrating telemedicine and… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThe COVID-19 pandemic forced the world to pause and reevaluate how we operate specifically in medicine, shifting to telemedicine and telehealth. Integrating telemedicine and telehealth into the healthcare system enables patient safety and has been proven beneficial to medical and surgical practices including patient primary care. Telemedicine and Telehealth in Movement Disorder: Principles, Strategies, Applications, and New Directions provides guidance on how to deliver clinical assessment and treatment to movements disorders patients through telemedicine. This book is divided into three distinct sections. The first section reviews general principles including strategies, standards, policies, and ethical aspects. The second section explores how telemedicine can be integrated into diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients with movement disorders including the use of new AI technologies. The final section discusses the integration and application of telemedicine in developing countries, including challenges and future opportunities.
- Reviews how to create a compliance and evidence-based telehealth practice
- Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of telemedicine and telepsychiatry for movements disorders
- Outlines new technologies Inertial measurement unit (IMU), Smart Textile and wearable healthcare
Clinical professionals and researchers in motor control, neuroscience, human movement, physiotherapy, neurology
SECTION-I: PRINCIPELS OF TELEMEDICINE, AND TELEHEALTH
1. Telemedicine, and Telehealth: principles, Strategies and applications
2. Standards and Guidelines in Telehealth: Creating a Compliance and Evidence-Based Telehealth Practice
3. USA Federal and State policies of telehealth reimbursements
4. Legal and regulatory implication of Telehealth
5. Telehealth patient portal: opportunities and realities
6. Globalization of telemedicine
7. Ethical aspect of telemedicine
8. Telehealth Technology, Information, and Data System Considerations
SECTION-II: TELEMEDICINE, TELEHEALTH AND MOVEMENTS DISORDERS
9. Telemedicine and Movement disorders
10. Telehealth in pediatric neurology
11. Smart and Assistive Technologies for Movement Disorders: Wearable healthcare
12. eLearning: Distant Learning for Health Professionals
13. Health Education: Teaching Healthy Lifestyles for a High Quality of Life in Movement Disorder
14. Telehealth: A patient perspective
15. Telemedicine and Precision medicine for personalized healthcare for Movement Disorder
16. Mobile health sleep technologies for Movement Disorders
SECTION-III: TELEMEDICINE, AND TELEHEALTH IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
17. Telemedicine, Telehealth In Developing Countries: Challenges And Hopes
18. Advances to improve telehealth in developing countries
19. Telemedicine and Movement disorders in special circumstances: war, conflicts, disasters, battlefield
20. Future trends in healthcare technologies
1. Telemedicine, and Telehealth: principles, Strategies and applications
2. Standards and Guidelines in Telehealth: Creating a Compliance and Evidence-Based Telehealth Practice
3. USA Federal and State policies of telehealth reimbursements
4. Legal and regulatory implication of Telehealth
5. Telehealth patient portal: opportunities and realities
6. Globalization of telemedicine
7. Ethical aspect of telemedicine
8. Telehealth Technology, Information, and Data System Considerations
SECTION-II: TELEMEDICINE, TELEHEALTH AND MOVEMENTS DISORDERS
9. Telemedicine and Movement disorders
10. Telehealth in pediatric neurology
11. Smart and Assistive Technologies for Movement Disorders: Wearable healthcare
12. eLearning: Distant Learning for Health Professionals
13. Health Education: Teaching Healthy Lifestyles for a High Quality of Life in Movement Disorder
14. Telehealth: A patient perspective
15. Telemedicine and Precision medicine for personalized healthcare for Movement Disorder
16. Mobile health sleep technologies for Movement Disorders
SECTION-III: TELEMEDICINE, AND TELEHEALTH IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
17. Telemedicine, Telehealth In Developing Countries: Challenges And Hopes
18. Advances to improve telehealth in developing countries
19. Telemedicine and Movement disorders in special circumstances: war, conflicts, disasters, battlefield
20. Future trends in healthcare technologies
- No. of pages: 400
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: June 1, 2025
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443288401
- eBook ISBN: 9780443288418
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Wael Mohamed
Dr Mohamed is a Psychiatrist Neuroscientist. He earned his medical degree from Menoufia Medical School, Egypt and his research doctorate degree from the Penn State University, USA. After finishing his training in the neurosurgery department, he started his career as a clinical pharmacologist with psychopharmacology as a subspecialty. Currently, he is an assistant professor in IIUM, Malaysia as well as he is a doctorate student in cognitive psychology, IIUM, Malaysia. His translational brain research targets the investigation and development of novel treatment for AD and PD using rat, mice, and Zebra Fish animal models.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Basic Medical Science Dept., Medical School, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan Campus, Pahang, MalaysiaCD
Christine D Esper
Dr. Christine D. Esper is a neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Grady Memorial Hospital and Emory University Hospital. She received her medical degree from University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago and has been in practice for more than 20 years.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Emory University School of Medicine, Emory Brain Health Center, Atlanta, Georgia, USAMA
Mitra Afshari
Mitra Afshari, MD, MPH, is an assistant professor of Neurology at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, the newest member of the Faculty in the Section of Movement Disorders. She is originally from Chicago, where she completed her undergraduate, medical school, and residency training at Northwestern University. She completed her fellowship in Movement Disorders at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where she received comprehensive training in neurostimulation and neuromodulation for various Movement Disorders. During medical school, she also obtained her Masters’ in Public Health and traveled to Mexico, India, and Uganda for both clinical and research-related trips.Clinically, Afshari is adept at making decisions as it pertains to deep brain stimulation candidacy and programming, as well as performing botulinum toxin injections for dystonia, including limb injections. In addition to seeing patients, her primary research interests lie in Parkinson’s Disease, as it pertains to epidemiology, biomarkers, and clinical trials; deep brain stimulation therapy and other interventional therapies for advanced Movement disorders; telemedicine, teleneurology, and telerehabilitation; and palliative/supportive care in advanced Parkinsonian disorders.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Division of Movement Disorders Neurology, Rush Unievrsity Medical Center, Rush University, Chicago, Illinois, USA