Telehealth Technology

noun a device used to measure the oxygen saturation of a person's blood

• The doctor used a pulse oximeter to measure the patient's oxygen saturation levels.
• I bought a pulse oximeter to keep track of my oxygen levels at home.
• I borrowed my friend's pulse oximeter to check if I was getting enough air.
• Her smile was like a pulse oximeter, always measuring the happiness in the room.

noun a telecommunications application software product that specializes in providing video chat and voice calls between computers, tablets, mobile devices, the Xbox One console, and smartwatches via the Internet

• We conducted the meeting with our overseas partners via Skype.
• Let's Skype later to catch up on things.
• I'll hit you up on Skype, bro.
• Their relationship was like a Skype call, distant and disconnected.

noun a method of electronically sending prescriptions to pharmacies

verb to send a prescription electronically

• Doctors are now able to e-prescribe medications directly to pharmacies.
• My doctor just e-prescribed my antibiotics, so I can pick them up on the way home.
• I love how I can just e-prescribe my meds without having to go to the pharmacy.
• E-prescribing is like sending a digital prescription through the internet.