an NP or PA—conduct an in-person exam of the patient. The requirement of a “good faith examination” (sometimes known as an “appropriate prior examination” is a second level of analysis—the first being, whether the physician is licensed in the Remote State or can fall within an applic...
Both GPRS and EDGE are advancements of GSM technology, and are often termed as 2.5G [28] and 2.75G [115], with improved data rates of 117 Kbps and 384 Kbps, respectively. GSM/GPRS/EDGE are often used to remotely communicate telemedicine information from the CSU to the CGU for real-time...
Some regulatory barriers and low reimbursement rates are also obstacles to widespread telehealth use. Insurers and policymakers should consider appropriate payment mechanisms, reimbursement rates, and financing for telehealth appointments because telephone or video encounters are similar in length, content, and...
In order to minimize the risk of infections during the COVID-19 pandemic, remote video consultations (VC) experienced an upswing in most medical fields. However, telemedicine in neuro-oncology comprises unique challenges and opportunities. So far, evidence-based insights to evaluate and potentially ...