Although the concept of telehealth has existed for decades, it’s been relatively slow to catch on. Getting patients to feel comfortable with the idea of online care—and finding medical professionals who felt confident about conducting their work in a remote setting—has not been easy. Even with willing participants and infrastructure in place, bureaucratic red tape meant providers faced an uphill battle when it came to legally treating patients and being reimbursed for their virtual care.
Source : https://hitconsultant.net/2020/04/10/telehealth-lessons-learned-from-covid-19-pandemic/
Date : April 10, 2020 at 09:02AM
Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG,telemedicine2
