Table 1 Definition of telemedicine by type of provider and participant (Decree No. 2010–1229 Art.R. 6316–1 of 19 October 2010)
Type of telemedicine | Definition | On site | Remote site |
|---|---|---|---|
Teleconsulting | Remote consultation | Patient | Physician |
Physician(s) (optional) | |||
Health professional(s) (optional) | |||
Tele-expertise | Expert advice | Physician | Physician |
Telemonitoring | Clinical, radiological or biological data interpretation | Patient | Physician |
Physician(s) (optional) | |||
Health professional(s) (optional) | |||
Teleassistance | Medical procedure | Physician(s) and/or | Physician |
Health professional(s) |