Tag: telemedicine
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LOOSE ENDS 7/10: Dr. Sean Naini
By Pam Hersh COVID-19 has upended our reality in so many different ways including bringing us a brand new reality television show: Telehealth-2020. Gone are the days of hiding behind the physical invisibility of a telephone when talking to one’s doctor. Photo-phobics like myself may hate looking hideous on camera, but my doctor considers it…
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Telemedicine is Emerging as Modern-Day House Call
By Tobe Fisch, M.D. In the early days of medicine, physicians primarily made house calls, which enabled sick patients to stay home, and also provided the doctors a glimpse into their patients’ lives. Today, telemedicine is emerging as the modern-day alternative to the house call, and with the COVID-19 pandemic, the adoption of telemedicine for…
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Telerehab physical therapy during COVID
The world is going through a crisis that threatens to claim lives and is pushing healthcare systems to the brink of collapse across the globe. Your friends and family are doing what they should do, and they are isolating themselves to limit the risk of transmission of the virus. Our frontline providers are fighting everyday…