{"id":6439,"date":"2023-01-05T03:12:53","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T03:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ainqa.com\/tiger\/?p=6439"},"modified":"2023-01-05T03:12:53","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T03:12:53","slug":"is-teleconsultation-as-good-as-in-person","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ainqa.com\/tiger\/medical-news\/is-teleconsultation-as-good-as-in-person\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Teleconsultation As Good As In Person?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Teleconsultation is becoming increasingly popular.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the convenience and ease of accessibility, clinicians and patients can connect from any location with an internet connection.<\/p>\n<p>Question &#8211; Can teleconsultation offer the same quality of care as face-to-face consultation?<\/p>\n<p>Advantages:<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49 A more personalised service for patients who can access the medical advice they need from the comfort of their own homes.<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49 Reduces the need for expensive travel costs for both patients and medical professionals.<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49 Allows for a range of specialists to be consulted, creating a more comprehensive treatment plan.<\/p>\n<p>Concerns:<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49 Quality of the connection between patient and healthcare professional may not be as good as face-to-face.<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49 Teleconsultation cannot replace physical examinations or tests, which may be required for a diagnosis.<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49 Risk of compromising the privacy and security of patient data.<\/p>\n<p>To support that teleconsultation works, a brand new study from Lund University has confirmed that digital and face-to-face treatments provide relevant improvement in hip and knee osteoarthritis. This study further proves that digital health solutions can effectively supplement traditional therapies.<\/p>\n<p>With the right balance of teleconsultations and in-person visits, healthcare providers can expand access to care while still providing quality, personalised care to their patients.<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd39<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd39<br \/>\nIf you are looking to improve patient care and drive operational efficiencies, connect with AINQA at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:reach.us@ainqa.com\" data-attribute-index=\"6\">reach.us@ainqa.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Teleconsultation is becoming increasingly popular. Thanks to the convenience and ease of accessibility, clinicians and patients can connect from any location with an internet connection. Question &#8211; Can teleconsultation offer the same quality of care as face-to-face consultation? Advantages: \ud83d\udc49 A more personalised service for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6440,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[99],"tags":[114],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ainqa.com\/tiger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6439"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ainqa.com\/tiger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ainqa.com\/tiger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ainqa.com\/tiger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ainqa.com\/tiger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6439"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ainqa.com\/tiger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6441,"href":"https:\/\/www.ainqa.com\/tiger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6439\/revisions\/6441"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ainqa.com\/tiger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ainqa.com\/tiger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ainqa.com\/tiger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ainqa.com\/tiger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}