1Clinical Instructor / Tutor– Medical Surgical Nursing, Datta Meghe College of Nursing, Nagpur, Maharashtra, 441110 India
2Clinical Instructor / Tutor– Community health Nursing, Datta Meghe College of Nursing, Nagpur, Maharashtra, 441110 India
3Department. of Forensic Medicine Datta Meghe Medical College, Shalinitai Meghe Hospital and Research Centre, Nagpur
4Department. of Psychiatry Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha
Corresponding author email: madhavinarayane22@gmail.com
Article Publishing History
Received: 28/03/2021
Accepted After Revision: 26/05/2021
Online video consultations between doctors and patient are acceptable and is becoming popular keeping the current pandemic scenario in mind. Online consultation has helped in replacing face to face consultations. Thus it mostly help patients (who don’t have to travel and wait in a queue for their turn) and the consultants (making them more cost effective). Irrespective of the location and place , patients get a professional doctor advice staying at his home. A bedridden person don’t have to regularly visit hospital for checkup and can get an online consultation from the comfort of his place. At places where Doctors is not reachable or available ,online doctor consultation seems to be helpful there. The only requirement is the internet and device by which they can do remote video consultation with the doctor. In the online consultation privacy plays a key role. Privacy is one of the main advantage of online doctor consultation. Apart from the consultation the records of the patients can be maintained digitally. While consulting online, people can upload there treatment sheet, medical reports and test report. So keeping the current pandemic situation in mind, online doctor consultation seem to be helpful for people in getting there health report regularly from the professional doctors online.
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