Understanding Telehealth
Telehealth is a newer way to serve patients that allows them to have an appointment with their provider in places and times that are more convenient for them without having to travel to the providers’ office. This article covers benefits and downsides to telehealth to help the reader understand when a telehealth appointment is useful and when the provider needs to be present. Learning about telehealth is important as First Call Pediatrics uses virtual healthcare for children as a way to see patients and communicate with parents. Learn more about First Call Pediatrics and pediatric telehealth.
Value: Understanding Telehealth
Article: https://www.e-cep.org/upload/pdf/cep-2024-01788.pdf
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