Problems of Social Hygiene, Public Health and History of MedicineProblems of Social Hygiene, Public Health and History of Medicine0869-866X2412-2106Joint-Stock Company Chicot104510.32687/0869-866X-2022-30-s1-972-975Научная статьяDEVELOPMENT OF TELEMEDICINE TECHNOLOGIES: OVERVIEW OF FOREIGN PRACTICEBashmakovaI. S.-KazaryanO. V.-MishinaE. Yu.-UmanskayaM. B.-GurtskoyL. D.gurtskoyld@yandex.ruRussian State University named after A. N. Kosygin (Technologies. Design. Art)Scientific Research Institute of Healthcare Organization and Medical Management of the Moscow Department of HealthcareRostov State Medical University1511202230s197297517112022Copyright © 2022,2022The article discusses the development of telemedicine technologies. It is noted that throughout history, technological revolutions have destroyed the workforce, creating new forms and models of work, making others obsolete and leading to broader changes in society, and digital technologies have developed faster than any innovation in recent history. By the method of content analysis of thematic publications, a review of the country practice of implementing telemedicine technologies in national health systems was carried out. It is concluded that telemedicine is an excellent tool for use in the health sector, reducing inequality and providing access to medical services. Where the construction of hospital facilities can take months, telemedicine uses improvised technologies to provide and maintain remotelytechnologiestelemedicinehealthcaredevelopmentnational healthcare systemsInternetтехнологиителемедициназдравоохранениеразвитиенациональные системы здравоохранениеинтернет1.Griffin J. The history of medicine and organized healthcare in America. URL: https://www.griffinbenefits.com/blog/history-of-healthcare (дата обращения: 11.04.2022).2.Timms O. Telemedicine: bridging the gap. URL: https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/panorama/telemedicine-bridging-the-gap-850414.html (дата обращения: 11.04.2022).3.Telemedicine platform activity surges across Asia Pacific. URL: https://healthcareasiamagazine.com/healthcare/in-focus/telemedicine-platform-activity-surges-across-asia-pacific (дата обращения: 11.04.2022). 4.2019 Edelman Trust Barometer. URL: https://www.edelman.com/trust/2019-trust-barometer (дата обращения: 11.04.2022).4.Is artificial intelligence replacing jobs? Here's the truth. URL: https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2018/09/is-artificial-intelligence-replacing-jobs-truth (дата обращения: 11.04.2022).