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Should Physicians Give Their Cell Phone Number to Patients?

33 Charts - Digital Health

Another case is the critical MRI at the end of the day when I’m playing phone tag with a family. If I’m dispensing an odd compounded medication that I know is problematic to fill, I don’t want my on-call associate to have to try to sort out what I wanted while the family waits at the pharmacy.

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One physician's perspective on why patients prefer telehealth visits

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

I knocked and entered a room to meet a patient for follow up on his MRI study. To the patient I met last year, who wanted his MRI results given virtually, I want to say, thank you! Region Tag: Global Edition. I was behind as usual, and I could sense the frustration in the air from my patients who had been waiting for a while.