Healthcare IT Today March 25, 2020
Sometimes in life it’s just necessary to put one’s foot down. This lesson, which most of us have learned as teachers, managers, parents, and (sadly) the adult children of our own parents, applies sometimes to innovation in health IT.
The lesson came home to us this month in shadow of disaster. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the government and health care providers to move from office visits to telehealth. This should have been done long ago, of course, not just to save patients from exorbitant parking fees but to save them from the contagious diseases borne by other patients.
I’m sure that after this crisis has lifted, patients will insist on continuing to use telehealth where appropriate. And we’ll learn over...
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