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Virtual health care, or telehealth, has become essential during the COVID-19 crisis. But what is it, exactly, and how can you implement it successfully? Here’s what you need to know:
Why is telehealth relevant to me?
As the COVID-19 pandemic has spread throughout the U.S., health care providers have found themselves in need of remote solutions in order to safely provide patients with necessary care. Telehealth – in other words, video conferencing between health care providers and patients – allows people to receive medical treatment without the risk of disease transmission. This shift to virtual health care will likely outlive the current pandemic; many providers have invested in long-term telehealth solutions to better reach rural and underserved populations in need of care.
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