Women's Network—The Expansion of Telehealth and the Impact on Work/Life Balance
- April 01, 2022
- Mayesha Awal, MSHM, CBCS, CHW
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly challenged the traditional in-person doctor’s appointment and increased the popularity of virtual visits for diagnosis and treatment. Telehealth enables a physician to conduct an appointment live through different types of electronic devices, on video chat or telephone.1 Patients also have the option to speak with their physicians through a secure messaging platform, and for physicians to monitor patients’ health remotely.2
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