Telemedicine: A New Frontier in Clinical Practice

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the important role of telemedicine as a tool for safe healthcare delivery across the world. While its use was more common in the developed world, the developing world has also adopted this strategy. It is important to develop a clear process and contextual guidance for effective use of this strategy for better patient-doctor interaction and its role in teaching/learning of trainees.

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The COVID-19 pandemic has emphasized the global importance of telemedicine as a safe healthcare delivery tool, with both developed and developing countries adopting this strategy. Developing clear processes and contextual guidance is crucial for enhancing patient-doctor interaction and facilitating teaching/learning experiences for trainees.