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@article{195526,
        author = {NIRMALA MUSMADE and Dhanashree S Ghorpade},
        title = {Review of Telepharmacy and Digital Heath Integration},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2026},
        volume = {12},
        number = {11},
        pages = {7645-7655},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=195526},
        abstract = {Telepharmacy and digital health technologies have significantly changed the way healthcare Services are delivered by improving access, efficiency, and patient outcomes. This review Discusses the historical development, tools, components, applications, challenges, and future Trends related to the integration of telepharmacy and digital health. Telepharmacy refers to the Delivery of pharmaceutical care using telecommunication technologies and has proven to be Especially useful in addressing pharmacist shortages, improving medication safety, and supporting Chronic disease management. Digital health uses information and communication technologies to Manage clinical and genetic data and enhance both patient care and healthcare operations. When Telepharmacy is combined with digital health systems, several benefits emerge, including better Access to healthcare services, increased patient convenience, reduced costs, improved medication Management, and better health outcomes. The development of these technologies began with early Automation in the 1950s and has progressed to today’s highly connected digital healthcare systems. Supportive global policies and patient-centered care initiatives have further encouraged the Adoption of digital health solutions. However, challenges such as limited technological skills, data Privacy concerns, algorithmic bias, and unequal access to digital devices still need to be addressed to ensure fair and inclusive healthcare delivery.  
Emerging innovations in telepharmacy and digital Health have the potential to transform healthcare by enabling continuous access to care, Personalized treatment, stronger patient–provider relationships, and broader community health Benefits. Achieving these goals requires collaboration among all stakeholders to overcome existing Challenges and ensure equitable access for all. Telepharmacy and digital health integration are transforming the way healthcare services are delivered, especially in remote and underserved areas. Telepharmacy allows pharmacists to provide services such as medication review, patient counseling, and prescription verification through digital communication technologies. When combined with digital health tools like electronic health records, mobile health apps, and teleconsultation platforms, it improves access to safe and effective medication use.},
        keywords = {Digital health, Integration, Patient-centered care, Telecommunication, Telepharmacy Patient centered care.},
        month = {April},
        }