the physician and waiting for a long period of time to get an
appointment with the doctor. This proved to be a hindrance that
humans conveniently evolved, so as to preserve order in the system of
medicine. Serious cases were tended to on a priority basis and were
followed by the elite customers who had the capital to leisurely finance
their medical expenses promptly. This system affected the common
man who had any minor, non-life threatening malaise that wasn’t a
priority. Geriatric patients too were neglected merely on the fact that
they had already passed their lifetime. Modern day medicine however
did not see any discrimination, but the central factor of travelling to a
physician and waiting for an appointment still persisted.
Telecommunication technology paved way for a revolutionary change
in the medical sector with mobile, smartphones, computers, radio, and
the internet. Telemedicine became an amalgamation of medical
sciences and telecommunication technology, thereby extending the