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New England Journal of Medicine· 2020Q1· Review

Virtually Perfect? Telemedicine for Covid-19

Judd E. Hollander, Brendan G. Carr

Short summary

Telemedicine adoption for COVID-19 requires overcoming payment, regulatory, licensing, and implementation hurdles, but health systems that can navigate these challenges will benefit.

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Key points

  • Telemedicine adoption for COVID-19 faces payment and regulatory challenges.
  • Licensing and credentialing are significant implementation hurdles.
  • Health systems need to proactively address these structural issues to benefit from telemedicine.

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Abstract

Virtually Perfect? Telemedicine for Covid-19 Telemedicine’s payment and regulatory structures, licensing, credentialing, and implementation take time to work through, but health systems that have a...

The authors' abstract, as published at the source. New England Journal of Medicine, 2020 · DOI ↗

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Field: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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