Telehealth Informed Consent

Telehealth involves the use of electronic communications to enable healthcare providers at different locations to share patient medical information for the purpose of improving patient care.

Benefits and risks

Benefits of telehealth include improved access to care and timely follow-up. Risks may include, in rare cases, information transmitted not being sufficient to allow for appropriate medical decision making.

Your rights

You may withhold or withdraw consent to telehealth at any time without affecting your right to future care or treatment. All applicable confidentiality protections apply to telehealth.

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