Includes bibliographical references and index

History of telehealth / Thomas S. Nesbitt, Jana Katz-Bell -- Workforce, telehealth definitions, and models / Karen S. Rheuban, Scott Shipman -- Rural health / Katharine Hsu Wibberly -- Integration of applications supporting seamless delivery of telehealth solutions / Elizabeth A. Krupinski -- Telestroke / Andrew M. Southerland, Nina J. Solenski, Lee H. Schwamm -- High-risk obstetrics and telehealth / Curtis Lowery -- Teleophthalmology : future technologies for screening eye exams / Alice Yang Zhang, Christine Y. Yoon, Ingrid E. Zimmer-Galler -- Adult emergency and critical care telehealth / H. Neal Reynolds, Marc T. Zubrow, Richard Alcorta, Neal Sikka -- Teledermatology / Hon Pak, Ivy A. Lee, John D. Whited -- Telepsychiatry / Maryann Waugh, Peter Yellowlees, Rachel Dixon, Jay H. Shore -- Remote patient monitoring and care coordination / Amy L. Tucker -- Rehabilitation / Trevor G. Russell, Deborah G. Theodoros -- Pediatric emergency and critical care telemedicine / Alison L. Curfman, James P. Marcin -- Child telepsychiatry / Peter Yellowlees, Maryann Waugh, Jay H. Shore -- School and childcare center telemedicine / Neil E. Herendeen -- Telemedicine in pediatric cardiology / Craig Sable -- Telehealth in the care of children with special health care needs and medical complexity / Kathleen A. Webster -- The dawn of direct-to-consumer telemedicine / Ateev Mehrotra, Lori Uscher-Pines, Michelle S. Lee -- Telemedicine in the department of defense : a journey from the battlefield to stateside care / Ronald Poropatich, Charles Lappan, Gary Gilbert -- International humanitarian outreach and telehealth / Dale C. Alverson -- Patients, their physicians, and telemedicine / Jack Resneck, Jr., Sylvia J. Trujillo, Kristin Schleiter -- The state policy framework of telehealth / Latoya S. Thomas -- Medicare coverage and reimbursement policies / Gary Capistrant -- Legal and regulatory issues / Nathaniel M. Lacktman