IDSA Urges Greater Use of Telehealth
Author: Margaret Moreland, JD, MSLS.
Source: Volume 21, Number 04, May/June 2020 , pp.59-60(2)
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Abstract:
Reviews “Infectious Diseases Society of America Position Statement on Telehealth and Telemedicine as Applied to the Practice of Infectious Diseases” by Jeremy D. Young, Rima Abdel-Massih, Thomas Herchline, Lewis McCurdy, Kay J. Moyer, John D. Scott, Brian R. Wood, and Javeed Siddiqui, published in 68 Clinical Infectious Diseases 1437. Correctional Health Care Report’s coverage of Covid-19 is being made available at no charge. This article can be accessed free at https://www.civicresearchinstitute.com/pdfs/CHC-2104-06-Telehealth.pdfKeywords: Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA); Electronic Directly Observed Treatment (eDOT); Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs (ASPs); Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (OPAT)
Affiliations:
1: Pace University Law School.