See on Scoop.it – 4- PATIENT EMPOWERMENT & E-PATIENT by PHARMAGEEK

« Medical practice has begun its inevitable journey toward this transformation when, unless an exam or a procedure is required, most medical questions and answers, as well as virtually all medication refills and renewals, appointment requests, interpretation and discussion of the implications of lab and imaging results will be conducted online rather than in the office.

The reimbursement system in the health care of the future will simply have to take this into account, as we slowly transition to a fee-for-service to a care management. »

See on www.jopm.org