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What must a health facility obtain before providing remote health services?
What must a health facility obtain before providing remote health services?
Which professionals are allowed to provide remote health services?
Which professionals are allowed to provide remote health services?
What is prohibited when providing remote health services?
What is prohibited when providing remote health services?
Which statement accurately reflects the use of medical devices in remote health services?
Which statement accurately reflects the use of medical devices in remote health services?
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What limitation is imposed on the processing of personal data obtained during remote health services?
What limitation is imposed on the processing of personal data obtained during remote health services?
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What is the main purpose of the Tele-Med Regulation?
What is the main purpose of the Tele-Med Regulation?
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Which of the following groups is NOT covered by the Tele-Med Regulation?
Which of the following groups is NOT covered by the Tele-Med Regulation?
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What defines a remote health information system according to the Tele-Med Regulation?
What defines a remote health information system according to the Tele-Med Regulation?
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What type of services can be provided remotely according to the Tele-Med Regulation?
What type of services can be provided remotely according to the Tele-Med Regulation?
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Which of the following statements about remote health services is true?
Which of the following statements about remote health services is true?
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What requirement must health facilities meet to provide remote health services?
What requirement must health facilities meet to provide remote health services?
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Which of the following is a key feature of remote health services mentioned in the Regulation?
Which of the following is a key feature of remote health services mentioned in the Regulation?
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What must individuals requesting remote health services do according to the Tele-Med Regulation?
What must individuals requesting remote health services do according to the Tele-Med Regulation?
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What is required for remote health services to start?
What is required for remote health services to start?
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What must a healthcare professional inform the patient regarding remote healthcare services?
What must a healthcare professional inform the patient regarding remote healthcare services?
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Which statement about remote healthcare services is correct?
Which statement about remote healthcare services is correct?
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In emergencies, what should patients do instead of using remote healthcare services?
In emergencies, what should patients do instead of using remote healthcare services?
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What is the responsibility of the healthcare provider in remote service delivery?
What is the responsibility of the healthcare provider in remote service delivery?
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What is the consequence of not being able to transmit audio or video during a remote health service?
What is the consequence of not being able to transmit audio or video during a remote health service?
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Which of the following is prohibited in the provision of remote health services?
Which of the following is prohibited in the provision of remote health services?
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What authority must be granted for individuals to receive interventional or surgical services remotely?
What authority must be granted for individuals to receive interventional or surgical services remotely?
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What type of data is monitored and measured using wearable technologies?
What type of data is monitored and measured using wearable technologies?
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What must be maintained when providing remote healthcare services?
What must be maintained when providing remote healthcare services?
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Flashcards
Purpose of Tele-Med Regulation
Purpose of Tele-Med Regulation
The Tele-Med Regulation aims to regulate the provision of health services remotely, including the licensing of facilities and the development of secure software systems.
Scope of Tele-Med Regulation
Scope of Tele-Med Regulation
The Regulation applies to everyone: healthcare facilities, professionals, software developers, and patients seeking remote health services.
Remote Health Information System
Remote Health Information System
Secure digital software used for communication and interaction between healthcare facilities and patients for remote health services.
Remote Health Service
Remote Health Service
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Remote Healthcare Services Features
Remote Healthcare Services Features
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Remote Healthcare: In-Person Referral
Remote Healthcare: In-Person Referral
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Remote Disease Management
Remote Disease Management
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Remote Health Promotion and Support
Remote Health Promotion and Support
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Remote Health Service Authorization
Remote Health Service Authorization
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Geographic Restrictions on Remote Health Services
Geographic Restrictions on Remote Health Services
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Work Permit Requirement for Remote Health Providers
Work Permit Requirement for Remote Health Providers
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Medical Device Restrictions in Remote Healthcare
Medical Device Restrictions in Remote Healthcare
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Intended Use of Remote Health Information Systems
Intended Use of Remote Health Information Systems
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Informing patient: Professional Identity
Informing patient: Professional Identity
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Informing patient: Remote vs Face-to-face
Informing patient: Remote vs Face-to-face
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Informing patient: Cost and Insurance
Informing patient: Cost and Insurance
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Informing patient: Recording Restriction
Informing patient: Recording Restriction
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Informing patient: Camera and Microphone Access
Informing patient: Camera and Microphone Access
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Informing patient: Audio/Video Failure
Informing patient: Audio/Video Failure
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Informing patient: Security Responsibility
Informing patient: Security Responsibility
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Data Protection: Responsibility
Data Protection: Responsibility
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Remote Healthcare: Data Importance
Remote Healthcare: Data Importance
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Remote Healthcare: Transparency
Remote Healthcare: Transparency
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Study Notes
Tele-Med Regulation
- Purpose: Regulate procedures and principles for remote health services, permit granting, facility development and registration of remote health information systems, and health facility inspection. Goal is to enable independent health service delivery regardless of location, using modern medical technology.
Article 1
- Scope: Covers procedures and principles related to the scope of remote health services, permits for facilities offering such services, development and registration of related information systems, and inspections of these facilities.
Article 2
- Coverage: Includes all health facilities providing remote health services, all involved healthcare professionals, remote health information system developers, and patients accessing remote services.
Article 4
- Remote Health Information System: Secure software enabling written, audio, or video communication, registered by the Ministry.
- Remote Health Service: Healthcare professionals providing services via remote health information systems in facilities with operating permits.
Article 7
- Remotely Deliverable Services: Certain healthcare services can be provided remotely, subject to suitability and nature of the service: examination, medical records evaluation, observation, monitoring, disease diagnosis, consultation, second opinions, treatment and medication, remote health management and monitoring of diseases (e.g., blood sugar, blood pressure), and aspects of healthy living and psychosocial support. Advanced age or increased health risk population can also be accommodated.
- Additional Services (Article 7, Continued): Interventional and surgical procedures, necessary medical treatments during outbreaks, health data measurement and monitoring using wearable technologies, e-prescriptions, and e-reports.
Article 9
- Patient Information: Clear and accurate disclosure of healthcare provider identity and specialization, the non-physical presence of the provider, differences from traditional face-to-face care, no disruption of current treatment, direction to the nearest emergency room in urgent situations.
- Service Details: Fee information, clarity on health insurance coverage, explicit consent requirements for audio/video recording, stipulations regarding remote health service, and provisions for starting and continuing services, termination rights, responsibility for information system security, and the nature and results of the provided service.
Article 12
- Data Protection: Healthcare facilities and providing professionals are responsible for safeguarding patient privacy and personal data during remote healthcare service provision.
Article 14
- Prohibitions and Restrictions: Health facilities requiring permission from the Ministry to offer remote health services. Restrictions also exist if services are outside of permitted regions. Specified types of services, those not aligned with the regulation, and those requiring work permits are also restricted. Restrictions also exist in terms of medical devices use, service delivery restrictions for non-Turkish healthcare professionals. Remote services cannot be used to force a patient into an appointment. The provisions surrounding personal data, specifically in relation to data processing and transfers, are also limited.
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Test your knowledge of the Tele-Med Regulation, which outlines procedures for remote health services and the principles behind them. This quiz covers various articles discussing the scope, coverage, and specifications of remote health information systems. Understand how modern medical technology is shaping independent health service delivery.