Telehealth has become a widely accepted and trusted patient care option. According to the American Journal of Accountable Care, “the use of telemedicine has been shown to allow for better long-term care management and patient satisfaction.”1 In the face of a severe global shortage of ID specialists, ID Connect’s mission is to provide our deep ID expertise, academic heritage, and virtual care know-how to help improve infectious diseases care across the globe.
Implementing infectious disease (ID) telemedicine within your facility requires several steps, including assessing the needs of your facility, selecting an ID telemedicine provider, and training staff to make the best clinical use of available telemedicine services.
If you are curious about using an inpatient telemedicine solution in your facility or hospital, but don’t know where to start, we invite you to explore our step-by-step guide on telemedicine implementation to help guide your decisions.