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1. www.cbsnews.com › news › telehealth-or-in-personVirtual or in person: Which kind of doctor's visit is better ...

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   Mar 6, 2023 · Someone's overall physical health may help tip the scales on whether an in-person exam is needed. A 25-year-old in generally good health is usually a better candidate for telehealth than a 75-year ...

2. www.talktomira.com › post › telehealth-vs-in-personIn-person vs. Virtual care: What's the difference & Which is best

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   Aug 30, 2023 · Consider the following table that breaks down the pros and cons of in-person versus telehealth care. Virtual Care/ Telehealth. In-Person Care. Pros. Accessibility. Easy to access from anywhere, reducing geographic barriers. Physical presence allows for more thorough examination. Convenience. No need to travel; can be done from the comfort of home.

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3. www.npr.org › sections › health-shotsTelehealth is OK, patients say, but most prefer in-person ...

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   Oct 18, 2021 · Patients say telehealth is OK, but most prefer to see their doctor in person. New Yorker Charlie Freyre's sinuses had been bothering him for weeks last winter, during a COVID-19 surge in the city ...

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4. www.uclahealth.org › news › articleVideo visits vs. in-person medical appointments: Which is ...

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   Dec 11, 2020 · Daniel Croymans, MD, MBA, a primary care physician in Westwood, says a virtual appointment is best when the patient and provider already have an established relationship. “Video visits are an excellent option when the patient needs a general follow-up appointment, either for medication management or to discuss a chronic condition, such as diabetes,” he says.

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   Oct 27, 2020 · The growth of virtual care has been facilitated by Medicare rule changes for the COVID-19 emergency, including one that reimburses doctors for telemedicine at the same rate as in-person care for ...

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   Dec 1, 2020 · Implementation. New guidelines for practical implementation of virtual care are slowly appearing. The Canadian Medical Association has developed a playbook of practical ideas and suggestions for the incorporation of virtual visits into daily practice. 12 As continuity of care is linked to improved outcomes, virtual care that facilitates continuity should be prioritized over virtual visits with ...

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   Does virtual care improve diagnostic accuracy compared to in-person visits?

   • Diagnostic accuracy or agreement of virtual care seems similar to in-person visits. These studies do not address continuity of care or patient outcomes. In a diagnostic cohort of 97 adults at their first visit to a general medicine clinic, in-person visits were followed by a videoconference with a different physician. 1

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   How accurate are virtual visits?

   • Based on limited, lower-level evidence, diagnostic accuracy of virtual visits was between 71% and 91% using standardized patients or case review at 3 months. Diagnostic accuracy or agreement of virtual care seems similar to in-person visits. These studies do not address continuity of care or patient outcomes.

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   Is virtual care better than in-person care?

   • In-person care, involving face-to-face interactions, has remained as the traditional method of receiving care and will certainly always be necessary for completing particular appointments. However, implementing high-quality virtual care holds the potential to work better for both patients and physicians alike.

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   Can a patient visit a doctor remotely?

   • As long as this patient regularly receives a physical exam from their primary care physician or another member of their health care team, the other specialists can receive any necessary updates and conduct their visits remotely. The same is true for patients who travel from far away.

   Video visits vs. in-person medical appointments: Which is better and

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   What are some concerns about virtual visits?

   • Concerns about virtual visits include difficulty building rapport and risks to follow-up and continuity of care. 6, 7 Diagnostic error is difficult to assess. Observational studies 10 with longer follow-up estimate a rate of out-patient diagnostic errors of about 5%.

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   What should I prepare before a virtual visit?

   • Before a virtual visit, it's a good idea to monitor your vitals, such as blood pressure, pulse rate, oxygen saturation level, and blood sugar, using relatively inexpensive apps and at-home tools. Have the numbers ready for the visit. Be aware that a remote visit is not suitable for every situation.

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8. www.physicianleaders.org › articles › telemedicineTelemedicine or In-Person Visit? Pros and Cons

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   Dec 2, 2020 · Telemedicine also provides care for people in rural areas who live far from medical facilities. The growth of virtual care has been facilitated by Medicare rule changes for the COVID-19 emergency, including one that reimburses doctors for telemedicine at the same rate as in-person care for an expanded list of services.