Deux membres de notre groupe Sciences de la vie et soins de santé, Sara Zborovski et Ian Trimble, ont rédigé dernièrement l'article suivant sur la transition accélérée vers des soins de santé numériques et à distance. L'article a été publié en partenariat avec Lexpert et avec l'aide de Devyn Olin, étudiant en droit.
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Two members of our Life Sciences & Healthcare Group, Sara Zborovski and Ian Trimble, recently authored the following article on the accelerating shift toward digital and distanced healthcare. The article was published in partnership with Lexpert and with the assistance of Devyn Olin, student-at-law.
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth platforms had been growing in popularity. Over the past several years, we have seen an increase in the types of health services being offered by phone and online, targeting an increasing range of patients. Telehealth has become a pathway to healthcare for individuals who live in remote areas without easy access to a primary care physician, an important alternative for individuals seeking treatment for conditions from someone other than their primary care physicians, including specialists, and for individuals who prefer to obtain healthcare services from the comfort of their own home.
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