WITHOUT SEEING AN ACTUAL DEMONSTRATION OF TELEMEDICINE OR TELEPSYCHIATRY, HOW DOES IT WORK?
Using high speed enhanced telephone lines, a computer codes and decodes digital video and audio data transmissions in order to maintain almost real-time, two-way interactive communications. These images are displayed on large monitors. The end result is very much like being in the same room together, even though each person may be separated by hundreds of miles. We can see and hear one another with very little noticeable delay in our interactions. In no way is this like “talking to the TV” as there is a phenomena of “presence” which occurs, with a resulting eye to eye contact between the involved parties. It is far superior to talking on the telephone and the next best thing to being physically present with the other party. Those students who have participated in “distance education” programs are familiar with this experience, which in the telepsychiatry application is even more personal, as there is more close up one on one contact. HISTORY OF APPAL-LINK On February 14,1995, through a
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