Telehealth: An Effective Model of Care for Renal Cancer Surveillance

The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic presented challenges for urology patients to receive care in the format of a traditional clinic visit. For renal cancer patients, active surveillance and postintervention surveillance are the standard components of management. Telehealth, which was defined as a...

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Autores principales: Caruso, Adele Marie, Lin, George, Malkowicz, S. Bruce
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2022
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9561463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36267334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nurpra.2022.09.002
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Sumario:The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic presented challenges for urology patients to receive care in the format of a traditional clinic visit. For renal cancer patients, active surveillance and postintervention surveillance are the standard components of management. Telehealth, which was defined as a televideo encounter via the BlueJeans (Verizon) platform (a telehealth platform), was used to ensure continuity of care. Telehealth using the televideo modality was shown to be an effective model of care delivery to provide an optimal patient experience with ease of use.

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