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Telehealth System To Improve Medication Management Of Autism Spectrum Disorder Remotely, Tiffany Worthington Apr 2014

Telehealth System To Improve Medication Management Of Autism Spectrum Disorder Remotely, Tiffany Worthington

College of Health Sciences Presentations

Approximately 1 in 88 children in the United States are being diagnosed with the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that carries with it lifelong physical, emotional, and behavioral consequences. Early diagnosis and treatment can help reduce the severity of the symptoms. To assist healthcare providers in the management of the autism symptoms, a new smartphone application was developed that allows physicians to observe patient behaviors between office visits, and to manage the patient’s medication based on the information observed. An evaluation was conducted to determine ease of use of the smartphone application by two physicians and …


Peru Telemedicine Website Development Project, Jose Garcia, Tanveer Morshed, Sean Wakeley, Christopher Llyod Apr 2014

Peru Telemedicine Website Development Project, Jose Garcia, Tanveer Morshed, Sean Wakeley, Christopher Llyod

College of Business and Economics Presentations

Physicians working in rural communities of Peru find themselves removed from many of the resources commonly available to physicians in urban environments. The rural physicians are often limited in their ability to communicate with colleagues and other healthcare providers regarding professional matters. To improve patient care, a new user-friendly, Internet-based communication platform is needed to allow these doctors to better communicate with other rural physicians and with specialists located in urban medical centers. Our project focused on the design, development, testing of a website that will allow rural doctors in Peru to post diagnostic questions and related information on a …