TTAC

Digital Camera – Point & Shoot – Standards

A handful of standards exist pertaining to teledermatology.  If you feel that there are additional standards that should be included in this toolkit, please email us.

Basic Guide to Dermatologic Photography is available at the American Telemedicine Association website.  This guide was written in 1999 by Major Hon S. Pak in the Walter Reed Army Medical Center and was originally available through the ATA website.  We are linking to the PDF through the university of Washington.

http://faculty.washington.edu/rcolven/dermcme/GuidetoDermatologicPhotography.pdf

Practice Guidelines for Teledermatology is published by the American Telemedicine Association.  The guidelines were published in 2007, and are available through the ATA website.

http://www.americantelemed.org/practice/standards/ata-standards-guidelines/practice-guidelines-for-teledermatology