ANALYSIS OF THE RESULTS OF TELEMEDICAL CONSULTATIONS OF ODESSA REGION INHABITANTS

Gained results in the field of telemedical consultations and their expert estimation has revealed that telemedical consultations are quite effective for the prevention of most dramatic consequences of cardio-vascular diseases as well as in traumatized patients. Hence, one third of patients with cardio-vascular catastrophes and two thirds of patients with severe mechanical trauma who were given telemedical consultations on the urgent basis avoided undesirable outcome of disease. Telemedical consultations organized on the basis of planned schedule were effective from the point of view of correct diagnosis and revealing of indications for surgery. Questions on economic efficacy are also under discussion.