With an aim to use technology to deliver high quality advice on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer, Tata Memorial Hospital introduces teleconsulting facility for its patients.
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What does a Teleconsultation mean? |
Why should I opt for a Teleconsultation? |
Are the doctors for Teleconsultation different from the doctors we meet in regular OPD? |
Is Teleconsultation a substitute for In-Person OPD visit? |
Is this service for patients registered with TMH only? |
If I have a follow-up OPD appointment, can I convert it to a teleconsultation mode? |
When should you NOT wait for a Teleconsultation? |
Do I need to pay for this service? Why? |
How is this different from other Telemedicine platforms? |
What should I keep ready on the day of Teleconsult? |
Can I get a review for my CT Scan or MRI Films? |
Can I get a review for my biopsy slides or blocks? |
What else should I know before asking for a Teleconsult? 2. The doctor may ask for additional information and schedule another teleconsultation if need be 3. The doctor may advise a referral/ask for an in-person consultation at any time based on his discretion 4. The patient may at any time decide to discontinue the teleconsultation 5. The tele consult is only a guidance and is not a binding treatment recommendation as the patient has not been clinically examined. Patients are suggested to share this opinion with their local doctor. |
Will the doctor provide me a report at the end of a Teleconsultation? |
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