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Outgoing College leaders reflect on unprecedented year
But COVID-19 changed everything. Dr. Fincher and the partners in her outpatient practice in rural Thomson, Ga., immediately pivoted to telemedicine and began running a fever and respiratory clinic in
April 2021
Medical homes for homeless patients during COVID-19
Examples include hotel housing, universal testing, and scaled-back versions of telemedicine.
September 2020
When should doctors turn patients away?
I know we are entering the era of telemedicine. I certainly do a lot of medicine on the phone every day, and many evenings.
May 2022
The doctor-patient relationship: Is there an app for that?
I just deposited a check into my bank account by photographing the check with my iPhone and zapping it through cyberspace. I realize this is...
May 2022
How doctors should communicate over the phone during COVID-19
The coronavirus crisis has turned the world of health care on its head in so many different ways. The fact that family and friends are no lo...
May 2022
8 states seek to speed cross-state licensing
Chaudhry. “At a time when some within the telemedicine industry seek to implement licensing frameworks that undermine and circumvent state licensing rules and practice requirements, the Compact is a key element
May 2022
QD: News Every Day--Board finishes draft of interstate licensure compact
The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) completed its draft of an Interstate Medical Licensure Compact designed to speed the process ...
May 2022
CDC advises cloth masks for everyone. Why now?
Until I embarked upon a transition to telemedicine recently, many of the patients coming to see me in the office were masked.
May 2022
Internists must navigate multiple worlds during the pandemic
In 2020, internists have learned new information with lightning speed, and have practiced medicine in places unfamiliar to them, be it a hospital, a clinic, a telemedicine setting, or a tent
October 2020
COVID-19 Quarantine: Are we afraid of going back?
Gov. Brad Little of Idaho issued a statewide ”stay at home” order at the end of March and my little town has been staying at home because of...
May 2022