The use of telemedicine to improve patients’ health has been evolving rapidly over the past few years. Initially, our clinical research focus was on the development of effective ways for treating chronically ill patients, mostly suffering from neurological disorders. While we identified the...

Hybrid mode of service is increasingly becoming common in this technology driven world. Most of the service requirements in banking, education and even healthcare can now be completed online and customers need to visit the physical facility only for some extraordinary requirements. When...

Medical specialists treating chronic conditions typically face a heterogeneous set of patients. Such heterogeneity arises because of differences in medical conditions as well as the travel burden each patient faces to visit the clinic periodically. Given this heterogeneity, we compare the...

Importance: The burden of neurological disorders in increasing, but access to care is limited. Providing specialty care to patients via telemedicine could help alleviate this growing problem. Objective: To evaluate the feasibility, effectiveness, and economic benefits of using web-based...

Dental care, though critical, may not be accessible for many rural populations. Remote dental units (RDUs) can address the gap in access by providing both basic services and follow-up remote electronic referrals (e-referrals) to rural patients through health information technology (HIT), but...