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Telemedicine saves the day for Avera Health in the COVID-19 era

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"Telemedicine for routine patients has become the new standard in primary care and subspecialty clinics at Avera," Burchett explained. "Endocrinology, psychiatry, dermatology and cardiology are a few specialties where virtual care has been critical."

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How telehealth can help solve the physician specialist shortage

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Psychiatry, infectious disease, cardiology, hospitalist, maternal-fetal medicine [MFM], nephrology, endocrinology, pulmonology and critical care all can be delivered via telemedicine in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. For most hospitals, having a full medical staff with every specialty and subspecialty represented is pure fantasy.