Expanding the Reach of ID: IDSA Updates Position Statement on Telehealth

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April 3, 2019

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Expanding the Reach of ID: IDSA Updates Position Statement on Telehealth

IDSA’s Telehealth and Emerging Technology Work Group, a subgroup of the IDSA Clinical Affairs Committee, recently updated IDSA’s position statement on the use of telehealth and telemedicine in the practice of infectious diseases. The updated paper includes a discussion of established use cases for telehealth as well as information on licensing and credentialing, reimbursement, quality of care, liability and documentation of services. See the full position statement published in Clinical Infectious Diseases on March 9.