Week 4
There are many legal implications associated with the expanding use of telehealth and the potential impact of these obstacles on the safety, quality, and affordability of patient care.
Instructions:
Discuss the following in your own words: In what way can nursing be recognized as “ahead” of other healthcare provider groups in terms of addressing many of the legal and licensure challenges posed by the adoption of telehealth?
(Hint: Think about programs or models already adopted by nursing more than a decade ago.)