Keri Losavio is the Wiley editor of The Rheumatologist.
Note: This article was revised on Feb. 1 to edit out an unverified statement regarding the size of AARA.
Keri Losavio is the Wiley editor of The Rheumatologist.
Note: This article was revised on Feb. 1 to edit out an unverified statement regarding the size of AARA.
In this time of COVID-19, you may be considering ways to deliver routine rheumatologic care via some form of telemedicine. Here are some of the legal considerations.
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