Healthcare IT News February 5, 2024
And this year there will be a focus on continuing access to medications for mental health because mental health is a critical part of overall health, predicts a psychiatrist who practices telehealth.
One of the great use cases for telemedicine has proven to be mental health. It does not require physical contact between caregiver and patient (though seeing a patient’s affect in person can be better than via video). Rarely does mental health require in-person tests. Taking vitals is not necessary. Overall, it’s a great fit – and one that soared during the pandemic and beyond.
So, what’s the outlook for telepsychiatry this year? Dr. Zoe Martinez has three predictions.
She is a member of the clinical leadership at Done,...
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