Chapter 1
IN THIS LESSON
TELEHEALTH -is revolutionizing our practice as we we provide healthcare remotely through telecommunications technology
Advantages
Convenient (provider and patient)
Care can be accessed from anywhere
Cost effective (low overhead)
You can use computer, email, test to communicate with your patient
Disadvantages
All visits are suitable for virtual (chest pain, stroke, MI, CHF exacerbation, DKA)
Cant do lab tests or imaging
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