[Virtual doctors and e-health]

Rev Infirm. 2017 Nov;66(235):32. doi: 10.1016/j.revinf.2017.09.008.
[Article in French]

Abstract

One of the challenges of e-health will be to give concrete form to personalised therapeutic solutions using connected objects, information and decision-making systems, and patient management behavioural programmes. Developed to improve the empathetic relationship with patients, virtual companions are the subject of research programmes.

Keywords: compagnon virtuel; e-health; e-santé; mental health; médecin virtuel; patient; santé mentale; virtual companion; virtual doctor.

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Telemedicine*