Niger / France / United States / Malawi / Canada / Tanzania / Liberia / China / Monaco / /
Facility
Doernbecher Children's Hospital / Strasbourg Civil Hospital / Tripler Army Medical Center / Science University / Zhengzhou University / First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University / /
IndustryTerm
fibre optic communications / transportation / communication technology / slow internet speeds / telepresence systems / cheaper wireless transmitters / communications / finance / healthcare / internet connection / energy / healthcare professionals / ways healthcare / definition real-time videolinks / healthcare management team / telemedicine solutions / /
antibiotics / surgery / psychotherapy / dialysis / /
Organization
World Health Organization / Zhengzhou University in Hunan / Doernbecher Children's Hospital in Portland / Oregon Health & Science University / Strasbourg Civil Hospital / Tripler Army Medical Center / United States Army / First Affiliated Hospital / /
Person
Miles Ellenby / Patrice Cristofini / Jennifer Needle / /
Position
specialist / medical director of the network / executive vice president of vertical healthcare / executive vice president of vertical healthcare in Western Europe / /
ProvinceOrState
Hunan Province / Oregon / /
Region
Western Europe / /
Technology
fibre optic / communication technology / DSL / telemedicine / video conferencing / 3G / dialysis / /
BBC February 28, 2014 What it takes to treat a patient 3,000 miles away Robots can perform surgery operated by a doctor 3000 miles away. Credit: Thinkstock