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| Teletype service | Equipment | Communication |
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Asynchronous/store and forward | Teleconsultation Telecardiology Teleradiology Teledermatology Televisit | A network cable to the ship’s satellite communication system and email program Mobile digital radiography unit Telemedicine case Portable onboard units | Sending digital photos via email, a telephone contact Teletransmission of photographs Virtual private network (VPN) via satellite Internet Satellite communication Email service API and asynchronous communication |
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Real time audio-video | Teledermatology Teleconsultation Telepsychiatry Televisit | High-resolution external camera Secure video chat equipment Digital photography Bluetooth ECG recorders, oximeter with Bluetooth, sphygmomanometer with Bluetooth, 12-lead electrocardiograph with Bluetooth Dermoscopy, Cisco webcam video jabber, Global med cart | Satellite Internet and store-and-forward type Satellite communications to provide a low-bandwidth, encrypted video teleconferencing capability for the maritime industry Teletransmission of photographs with satellite Internet/5 g Real-time service |
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Interactive audio with store and forward | Teledentistry Teleradiology Televisit Teleophthalmology | Dental cases Digital photography Large radiology cart-based systems Digital radiography unit and PACS Portable and connected ultrasound devices Portable and connected ECG device Wireless and intelligent ophthalmology equipment Laptop-sized machines Handheld ultrasounds that can connect to a tablet or smart phone ECG recorders Slit lamp photograph Audio and mobile phone service Portable onboard units | Telephone-based communication Cloud service Synchronous telephone consultation, store-and-forward e-mail systems Radio medical service |
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Phone-only, form-based Internet prescribing | Teleconsultation | Audio and mobile phone service | Telephone-based communication |
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Remote patient monitoring | Teleconsultation | A water-proof personalized USB drive provided to each seafarer | Satellite Internet |
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