BACKGROUND
Advancements
in
technology
have
overcome
geographical
barriers,
making
telemedicine,
which
offers
remote
emergency
services,
healthcare,
and
medication
guidance,
increasingly
popular.
COVID-19
restrictions
amplified
its
global
importance
by
bridging
distances.
OBJECTIVE
This
study
aimed
to
analyze
Chinese
literature
data,
present
new
telemedicine
research
trends,
clarify
the
development
potential,
collaborations,
deficiencies
China's
research.
METHODS
We
conducted
bibliometrics
network
analyses
on
relevant
documents
from
Web
of
Science
database
2001
2022.
Data
collection
was
completed
October
30,
2023.
Considering
COVID-19’s
impact,
2020
used
as
a
baseline,
dividing
data
into
2
periods:
2001-2019
2020-2022.
The
potential
determined
based
publication
trends.
An
international
coauthorship
analysis
identified
collaboration
statuses
potential.
Co-occurrence
for
China
world.
RESULTS
25,333
telemedicine-related
papers
published
between
2022,
with
substantial
increase
during
period
(2020-2022),
particularly
(1.93-fold
increase),
moving
rank
tenth
sixth.
United
States,
Kingdom,
Australia
contributed
62.96%
literature,
far
ahead
China’s
3.90%.
Globally,
increased
significantly
post-2020.
Between
2019,
States
were
central
coauthor
networks;
post-2020,
remained
largest
node.
Network
hubs
included
Australia,
Canada.
Keyword
co-occurrence
revealed
5
clusters
2019
(system
technology,
health
care
applications,
mobile
health,
mental
electronic
health)
2022
(COVID-19,
children’s
artificial
intelligence,
digital
rehabilitation
middle-aged
older
adults).
In
China,
trends
aligned
patterns,
rapid
growth
From
cooperated
closely
Indonesia,
India,
Japan,
Taiwan,
South
Korea.
cooperation
expanded
Singapore,
Malaysia,
Korea,
well
Saudi
Arabia,
Egypt,
Africa,
Ghana,
Lebanon,
other
African
Middle
Eastern
countries.
keyword
showed
focus
areas
system
big
analysis,
(2001-2019)
COVID-19,
(2020-2022).
Although
psychology
increased,
studies
adults’
limited.
CONCLUSIONS
latest
research,
demonstrating
significant
providing
directions
future
collaborations
In
recent
years,
cloud
computing
has
become
the
buzzword
in
a
lot
of
industries
including
healthcare.
Cloud
can
be
simplified
as
computation
infrastructure
that
accessed
on-demand
with
high
availability
and
uptime
through
networks.
Especially
after
outbreak
Covid-19,
growth
adopting
shown
an
exponential
rise.
This
shows
how
very
useful
to
mitigate
certain
problems
during
pandemic
such
providing
telehealth
support,
automation
healthcare
management
systems,
offering
online
consultations,
etc.,
without
need
show
up
person
receive
physical
treatment
except
purchasing
medicine.
Storage
data
security
well
privacy
is
most
detrimental
factor
delays
acceptance
solutions
for
also
addresses
issues
come
storage.
With
advent
big
data,
migration
clouds
more
challenging.
Therefore,
this
paper
reviews
adaptation
concerns
related
Additionally,
characteristics,
deployment
options
service
providers
are
discussed
compared.
Concretely,
aims
discuss
explore
existing
research
works
on
security,
strategies,
impact
context
which
provides
foundation
medical
practitioners,
organizations,
specialists
future
studies.