Virtual care playbook
March 1, 2020 CMA
This playbook was written to help Canadian physicians introduce virtual patient encounters into their daily practices. While not exhaustive, it covers key considerations for providing safe, effective and efficient care, including how to fit virtual care into the practice workflow, technology requirements and scope of practice.
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