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1. www.verywellhealth.com › what-is-telehealth-5115712Telehealth, What It Is, and Its Pros and Cons - Verywell Health

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   Mar 12, 2024 · The effect of telehealth on hospital services use: systematic review and meta-analysis. J Med Internet Res. 2021 Sep;23(9):e25195. doi:10.2196/25195. Avidor D, Loewenstein A, Waisbourd M, Nutman A. Cost-effectiveness of diabetic retinopathy screening programs using telemedicine: a systematic review.

2. hbr.org › 2022 › 05The Telehealth Era Is Just Beginning - Harvard Business Review

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   Virtual care can be much more than an add-on to conventional medicine. It can play a central role in diagnosis and treatment, raising the quality of care, increasing access, and lowering costs ...

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4. www.healthlinkbc.ca › health-topics › understandingUnderstanding Virtual Care (Telemedicine) - HealthLink BC

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   What is virtual care? For some health problems, a phone call or video call with a doctor or nurse can save you time and money. This is called virtual care. It may also be called telemedicine or telehealth. Many hospitals and clinics offer virtual care as another way for you to see a doctor.

5. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › articles › PMC8544348Connecting the World of Healthcare Virtually: A Scoping ...

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   Abstract. Virtual care extends beyond the walls of healthcare organizations to provide care at a distance. Although virtual care cannot be regarded as a solution for all health-related inquiries, it provides another care delivery channel for specific patient populations with appointments that do not require in-person physical examinations or procedures.

6. www.ctvnews.ca › canada › did-you-use-virtual-careVirtual care: How safe and effective has this service been ...

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   Dec 5, 2023 · The pandemic shook up how we live, work and receive health care. Once uncommon, use of virtual care services rose substantially when people were locked down during the early COVID-19 surges.

7. www.mayoclinic.org › healthy-lifestyle › consumerTelehealth: Technology meets health care - Mayo Clinic

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   For example, in a virtual consultation, primary care providers can get input from specialists in other locations when they have questions about your diagnosis or treatment. The primary care provider sends exam notes, history, test results, X-rays or other images to the specialist to review. The specialist may answer by email.

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   What is virtual care & how does it work?

   • This is called virtual care. It may also be called telemedicine or telehealth. Many hospitals and clinics offer virtual care as another way for you to see a doctor. You will use a computer, phone, or other device to talk to a doctor or nurse. You may have a live video connection.

   Understanding Virtual Care (Telemedicine) - HealthLink BC

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   What is virtual health care?

   • Summary. Contrary to what many people think, virtual health care, also known as telemedicine or telehealth, is much more than a cheap digital knockoff of in-person care. When used appropriately, it improves patient health, reduces costs, and makes care more equitable and accessible to anyone with a smartphone.

   The Telehealth Era Is Just Beginning - Harvard Business Review

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   Is virtual care better than quality?

   • Newly diagnosed with asthma shortly before the shutdown, she worried that virtual care would be “more about efficiency” than quality. “It’s hard enough to get a doctor’s time,” Hornstein says. But after several virtual care visits, Hornstein says she was “surprised by how well it’s working.”

   Virtual care is here to stay, but major challenges remain | CMAJ

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   Are virtual care services a growing concern?

   • However, the rise of private virtual care services has become a growing concern, according to a 2022 Virtual Care Task Force report. The Virtual Care Task Force was created by the Canadian Medical Association, the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

   Virtual care: How safe and effective has this service been for you

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   How will virtual care improve patient and provider experience?

   • The technology supporting virtual care, such as video conferencing tools and virtual reality, will also mature to enhance patient and provider experience in using those tools.

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   Can virtual health care save money?

   • The resulting savings could amount to tens of billions of dollars a year. Contrary to what many people think, virtual health care, also known as telemedicine or telehealth, is much more than a cheap digital knockoff of in-person care. When used appropriately, it improves patient health and reduces costs.

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9. www.cmaj.ca › content › 192Virtual care is here to stay, but major challenges remain | CMAJ

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   Jul 27, 2020 · New clinical challenges. Physicians are also struggling with making clinical decisions when virtual care is the default. Dr. Michelle Cohen, a family and emergency doctor in Brighton, Ont., says she has found it difficult to weigh the risk of missing something important in a virtual visit against the risk of seeing patients in-person and potentially exposing them to coronavirus disease 2019 ...