Effective Virtual Care: Elevating Primary Care through Virtual Practice
Virtual care leverages various technologies to deliver healthcare services remotely. These technologies enable healthcare professionals to provide consultations, diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring to patients without the need for in-person visits and have the potential to revolutionize the way patients receive care and interact with healthcare providers.
This module examines the current state of virtual care in Newfoundland and Labrador, outlines some of the opportunities and challenges inherent in delivering effective virtual care, and reviews strategies for primary care providers to use in integrating virtual care into their practices.