Telemedicine is proven to be effective in improving patient outcomes for asthma, diabetes, and hypertension. In this video, Rod J. Rohrich, MD, Editor-in-Chief of "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery," discusses how plastic surgery may be the next field revolutionized by telemedicine.
Read the August 2019 PRS #PlasticSurgery article, "Innovations in the Plastic Surgery Care Pathway: Using Telemedicine for Clinical Efficiency and Patient Satisfaction" by Nigriny, Funderburk, Batulis, Zelones, Fisher, Prock, and Markov.
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