Healthcare IT News May 22, 2018
The two authors of The Law of Digital Health explain how evolving standards of care bring benefits and challenges that hospitals have to manage
As the healthcare sector continues to shift into value-based care and consumers become more involved in the care process, telemedicine and big data will continue to hold a crucial role in advancing patient care.
Telemedicine has developed from a “shiny new toy” to “the standard of doing care,” said Lisa Schmitz Mazur, a partner at McDermott Will and Emery, who co-authored the book The Law of Digital Health with Bernadette Broccolo, also a partner at the law firm.
“Telemedicine is really becoming a significant game-changer,” said Mazur.