Best practices for telehealth center on comfort, aim to empower patients

By Emma Bascom
SAN DIEGO — A presenter at the 2023 ACP Internal Medicine Meeting shared some best practices to maximize the benefits of telehealth.

“If we ourselves aren’t comfortable on camera taking care of our patients and we ourselves are uncomfortable with technology, patients aren’t going to feel comfortable and they’re not going to have the faith in us to listen to us and what we have to say,” Neel Naik, MD, an assistant professor and director of emergency medicine simulation education at Weill Cornell Medical College, said in his presentation. Read the full story in Healio.