AJMC March 10, 2025
Elizabeth Jones, MD, FAAD, Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, advocates for teledermatology as a vital tool to enhance health care equity by improving access for underserved populations and reducing physician burnout.
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Elizabeth Jones, MD, FAAD, Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, discussed the significant potential of teledermatology to enhance health care equity, particularly for underserved populations, as evidenced by data presented at the American Academy of Dermatology 2025 annual conference in Orlando, Florida, March 7-11. She highlighted how teledermatology can reduce barriers to care, especially for patients in rural areas, those with mobility issues, or those who are immunocompromised. Furthermore,...