teleconsultation assistance to family medicine

Background: One of the dimensions of telemedicine that has many benefits for family medicine in the long term is teleconsultation in the way that family doctors have the previous and current information about people's diseases available and through electronic communication, in order to improve the health status. A clinician counsels a patient using two-way video, e-mail, smart phones, wireless devices, and other forms of telecommunications technology.Objectives: This review intended to investigate the efficacy of effectiveness and benefits of teleconsultation for family medicine Materials and Methods: This review was completed in ۲۰۲۳. In this systematic review, articles on the use of teleconsultation by family physicians, especially during the covid-۱۹ pandemic, were collected and reviewed. In response to the COVID-۱۹ pandemic, many physicians and health care systems have turned to providing care through telehealth as much as possible. We mentioned the monitoring of urinary hormones. Our sources for collecting articles and conducting a review were Google Scholar, Pop Med, and Web of Science. In the beginning, many articles were retrieved, and in order to determine the eligible articles, two referees independently checked the identified sources and finally ۲۰ relevant articles were selected. The time of these articles is between ۲۰۱۶ and ۲۰۲۲.Results: In ۲ articles about the use of telemedicine by family doctors, it was found that telemedicine in this department has reduced costs and reduced in-person visits, which has led to the interruption of the chain of transmission of the virus in the era of Covid-۱۹. Pandemic. . In some other articles, the advantages of using telemedicine and remote consultation of the patient by the family doctor in urban hospitals and some shortcomings of the services and technologies required for remote communication in rural and underprivileged areas have been identified. In ۲ articles related to the better management of diabetes using the remote consultation method, the doctor's recommendations to the patient to control and improve the diagnosis and prevention of diabetes are mentioned. Also, in some other articles, remote consultation helps in self-monitoring of hormones. Urinary function was investigated in combination with assisted reproductive counseling using cycle monitoring through ultrasound and serum to provide information on ovarian response and help optimize treatment strategies in addition to reducing complications.Conclusion: Teleconsultation not only improves access to patients, but also allows family doctors and health centers to expand their activities beyond their offices and have more follow-up on people. Continuous studies have shown that The quality of healthcare services provided through remote consultation has better results and patient satisfaction. Also, by using remote consultation technologies, the travel time and related stress for the patient is reduced, as a result Access increases and helps people take care of themselves