As Telemedicine Replaces The Physical Exam, What Are Doctors Missing?

(By Kristen Kendrick for NPR)

Despite a foothold in medicine that predates Hippocrates himself, the traditional physical exam might be on the verge of extinction. The coronavirus crisis has driven more routine medical appointments online, accelerating a trend toward telemedicine that has already been underway.  Continue reading article here…

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