Epilepsy Talk

Telemedicine and You… | May 18, 2024

Basically, the main word here is accessibility.

Because Epilepsy is a long-term condition that requires constant accessibility.

Instead of waiting hours for a 15 minute visit, telemedicine can incorporate immediate concerns, along with consistent management.

You can combine telemedicine with in-person medical care to optimize seizure control and reduce the risk of side effects from your medication.

It offers the opportunity to help resolve some of the problems inherent in epilepsy care, in a timely manner.

This includes access to specialty care, decreased reliance on transportation to clinic appointments, and the potential for family involvement.

With telemedicine, programs can be designed to enhance patient involvement.

What’s more, it can be an important factor in optimum seizure control, follow-up care, and reducing patient costs!

Another advantage is: access to specialty care, decreased reliance on transportation to clinic appointments, and the potential for family involvement.

With telemedicine, programs can be designed to enhance patient involvement.

What’s more, it can be an important factor in follow-up care, and reducing patient costs!

For an excellent article about telemedicine, go to: https://www.verywellhealth.com/telehealth-for-epilepsy-5116603

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