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Patients say telehealth is OK, but most prefer to see their doctor in person
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Patients say telehealth is OK, but most prefer to see their doctor in person

An NPR poll finds that while a large majority of people using telehealth during the pandemic were satisfied, nearly two-thirds prefer in-person visits. That may foretell telehealth's future.

Patients say telehealth is OK, but most prefer to see their doctor in person

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Wednesday

Telehealth Tips: How To Make The Most Of Video Visits With Your Doctor
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Telehealth Tips: How To Make The Most Of Video Visits With Your Doctor

What if you don't have COVID-19 symptoms but do have a fierce earache or infected bug bite or a child with a sudden rash? These days, many more people are getting diagnosed via calls or video chats.

Telehealth Tips: How To Make The Most Of Video Visits With Your Doctor

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Wednesday