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Translating complex clinical environments to virtual care: Standards of Care in Virtual Medicine in Canada [Health care services, delivery, and financing]

Annals of Family Medicine

Results Regulatory bodies defined virtual care similarly, however differences were noted in the inclusion of synchronicity and interprofessional consultation. Some governing bodies require prior licensure for "out-of-province" physicians to provide telemedicine within their jurisdictions.

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ICU telemedicine programs bring essential critical care to community hospitals

Sound Physicians

Partnering with a telemedicine critical care team alleviates the pressure on both the hospitalist team and the patients. With time, the partnership between tele-intensivists and hospitalists brings more confidence and allows for more patients — and patients with higher-acuity needs — to receive care locally.

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What to Expect During a Primary Care Visit

Mesa Family Physician

These visits may focus on preventive care, managing chronic conditions, addressing new concerns, or simply creating a baseline of your current health status. With the growth of telehealth, many people now schedule a telemedicine appointment to begin care—especially for follow-ups, medication refills, or minor concerns. Absolutely.

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The Evolution of Concierge Medicine: What 20 years in the industry have taught me

Concierge Choice Physicians

​By Wayne Lipton Managing Partner, Concierge Choice Physicians ​The Origin Story It was the early 1990s when I embarked on a career in concierge medicine. We weren’t consultants that swooped in, upended everything, and left. ​The model took off. Our relationship was always built on ongoing service and support.

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Hormonal Therapy Online in Canada | Top Answer Questions

Dr. Zaar

Hormonal therapy online in Canada has transformed how people manage hormone-related conditions like thyroid issues, menopause symptoms, and testosterone replacement. Thanks to advances in telemedicine, hormonal remedy can now be controlled honestly. Today, virtual care provides quick, convenient access to expert endocrinologists.

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How to Book an Online Endocrinologist Appointment from Any US State

Dr. Zaar

You can now connect with an experienced endocrinologist using telemedicine from anywhere in the country. Whether you’re managing a chronic condition or seeking a diagnosis, virtual consultations provide expert care without borders. Here is how you can get an appointment right away and securely.

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Using technology to reclaim our time

Today's Hospitalist

Looking ahead, here are several emerging innovations that promise to shape the next generation of these tools: Deeper integration with hospitalist workflow: Initiating an AI-assisted note may soon be as effortless as speaking naturally during a patient consult—no disruptions, no clicks. References: 1. Shanafelt TD, West CP, Sinsky C, et al.