APPLICATION OF TELEMEDICINE IN HEALTH CARE DELIVERY IN NIGERIA

Telemedicine is the exchange of medical information from one site to another through electronic communication. This is done for the purpose of improving a person’s health. An investigation was carried out to ascertain clearly the effective application of telemedicine in health care delivery in Nigeria. The research design used in this work is descriptive research method.  The objective of this study is to determine the effective application of telemedicine on the quality of healthcare services. Both primary and secondary methods of data collection were employed. The research instruments used in gathering data were questionnaire.