Telegenetics Overview

Principles

Definition

Telegenetics is the application of telemedicine methodologies for the remote provision of clinical genetics services, including genetic counselling and assessment. As a research concept and methodological approach, it investigates best practices for service delivery, technological requirements, legal and regulatory considerations, and comparative outcomes and cost-effectiveness relative to traditional in-person genetics care, aiming to enhance patient access and healthcare efficiency.

Ontological type

Clinical Outcomes

Service Delivery Models

Access and Equity

Key developments

Key Figures