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Modern communication makes it possible for physicians to consult patients without the expense and inconvenience of a doctor’s office visit. The practice, called telemedicine or telehealth, will not replace all in-person visits, but could save time and money for routine consultations and follow-ups. A New Jersey law enacted this summer authorizes use of telemedicine and […]
Patients can more easily connect with their doctors using modern electronic technology now that “telemedicine” is legal and regulated in New Jersey. “Modern technology can have a positive impact on the delivery of healthcare services by providing patients easier access to care,” said Mary Beaumont, NJBIA’s vice president of Health & Legal Affairs. “This new […]
Gov. Chris Christie signed legislation to allow healthcare providers to utilize modern technology to deliver more efficient healthcare services by establishing a framework for the responsible use of telehealth and telemedicine services for New Jersey residents. The legislation, S-291 (Vitale, Whalen) will help improve access to healthcare and reduce the need for expensive emergency room […]
One way to reduce healthcare costs without compromising the level of care is to cut down on the number of visits to the doctor’s office. With today’s high-tech communications, many healthcare consultations can be done remotely. And while it cannot replace face-to-face interaction between doctors and patients, telemedicine could save time and money for both […]
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