Bulletin of Semashko National Research Institute of Public HealthBulletin of Semashko National Research Institute of Public Health2415-84102415-8429FSSBI «N.A. Semashko National Research Institute of Public Health»245210.25742/NRIPH.2022.03.008Научная статьяDigital technologies and telemedicine development during and after the COVID-19 pandemicGurtskoyL. D.levang@mail.ruN. A. Semashko National Research Institute of Public Health151220223444709082022Copyright © 2022,2022The article examines the current trends in the development of telemedicine, the rapid growth of which began during the spread of coronavirus infection. The COVID-19 pandemic has served as a driver of the rapid introduction of digital technologies in the field of medicine and healthcare. The paper presents examples of the use of telemedicine technologies in different countries, defines the conditions for the introduction of artificial intelligence, and assesses the prospects for the development of the telemedicine services market.digitalizationtelemedicineartificial intelligencetelemedicine markettrendsprospectsцифровизациятелемедицинаискусственный интеллектрынок телемедицинытенденцииперспективы[Projected global digital health market size from 2019 to 2025 (in billion U.S. dollars). Available at: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1092869/global-digital-health-market-size-forecast/(accessed 27 May 2022).][Ratanjee V. Four Strategies Health Care Leaders Can Use to Maximize. The American Journal of Managed Care. 2020; 5.][Teladoc Health, 2020. Teladoc health first quarter 2020 results preview. Available at: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2020/04/14/2015980/0/en/Teladoc-Health-Previews-First-Quarter-2020-Results.html (accessed 02 June2022).][Marcellin F. ZDNet; 2019. Doctolib Can See You now: Meet the E-Health Tool That's Taken Off in France. Available at: https://www.zdnet.com/article/doctolib-can-see-you-now-meet-the-e-health-tool-thats-taken-off-in-france/(accessed 02 June 2022).][Lovell T. Doctolib Among the Three Most-Used Providers of Online Medical Consultations in the World. Mobihealth News; 2020.][M3 - 2020. FY2020 Consolidated Results Summary. Available at : https://corporate.m3.com/en/ir/(accessed 02 June 2022).][Wong R., Li J. Seyfarth; 2020. Recent Trends in Telemedicine in China. Available at: https://www.seyfarth.com/news-insights/re-cent-trends-in-telemedicine-in-china.html (accessed 02 June2022).][Lee K., Zafra M. Health & Life Sciences. Oliver Wyman; 2020.][WHO. Telemedicine: Opportunities and Developments in Member State. Regional Office for Africa. Available at: https://www.af-ro.who.int/publications/telemedicine-opportunities-and-develop-ments-member-state (accessed 02 June 2022).][Medical Clinic Express. 24 Hr TeleHealth Care. Available at: https://livetelemdcare.com (accessed 02 June 2022).][Bestsennyy O., Gilbert G., Harris A., Rost J. Telehealth: A Quarter-Trillion-Dollar Post-COVID-19 Reality? McKinsey & Company; 2020.][Minor L., Bevins F. McKinsey & Company; 2020. Virtual, equitable, and precise: the Dean of Stanford's medical School Talks About What Healthcare Could be. July 22, 2020.][Global Market Insights. 2020. Telemedicine Market Share Report. Available at: https://www.gminsights.com/industry-analysis/tele-medicine-market (accessed 01 June 2022).][Amisha M. P., Pathania M., et al. Overview of artificial intelligence in medicine. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care. 2019; 8:2328-2331.][Mintz Y., Brodie R. Introduction to artificial intelligence in medicine. Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied Technologies. 2019; 28:73-81.][Jheng Y. C., Kao C. L., Yarmishyn A. A., et al. The era of artificial intelligence-based individualized telemedicine is coming. Journal of Chine Medicine Association 2020; 83:981-983.][Larson J. A., Johnson M. H., Bhayani S. B. Application of surgical safety standards to robotic surgery: five principles of ethics for nonmaleficence. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2014; 218:290-293.][Projected global digital health market size from 2019 to 2025 (in billion U.S. dollars). Available at: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1092869/global-digital-health-market-size-forecast/(accessed 27 May 2022).]