Telemedicine allows for effective communication between a medically complex cancer patient and his virtual hospital medical team.
Margaret R PaulsonRicardo A Torres-GuzmanFrancisco R AvilaKarla C MaitaAntonio J ForteJulie E ButeraMichael J ManiaciPublished in: Clinical case reports (2022)
Good physician-patient communication is key for effective hospital care. We describe a patient diagnosed with an acute pulmonary embolism and bacteremia who was treated in a virtual hybrid hospital-at-home program. Constant communication with the virtual and in-home healthcare teams enabled a unified knowledge of the patient's wishes.