Telemedicine: Getting Healthcare Online
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Making in-person doctor’s appointments and checkups have always been the norm for all of us. However, with the spread of the coronavirus, many of us have tried to minimize entering new spaces. It can be daunting, especially for those living with primary immunodeficiency, who are more susceptible to bacteria and infections. Luckily, many healthcare providers have transitioned over to telehealth, or virtual healthcare, due to the ongoing pandemic. Today, we will be discussing the benefits and challenges of virtual healthcare with Saira Haque, Ph.D., the Senior Health Informaticist and Virtual Care Portfolio Leader with Research Triangle Institute, or RTI International, an independent, nonprofit institute that provides research, development, and technical services.
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