There are many definitions of and applications for telemedicine and telehealth. The US Centre for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) describes the phenomenon as “a collection of means or methods for enhancing healthcare, public health and health education delivery and support using telecommunications...Read more

The explosion in information technology means an increasing amount of traditional human interaction is going online. But just because, to quote a line from The Six Million Dollar Man ‘we have the technology’, is this a good thing in every case? Because there’s an app for almost everything, is it necessarily...