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Dispatch From a Country Doctor: Seeing Patients Differently in the Time of Coronavirus

Editor’s Note: This story, first published by Kaiser Health News, describes adjustments made by patients and clinicians at River Bend Family Medicine, a physician’s office in Maryland, during the coronavirus outbreak. It demonstrates both the advantages of telemedicine and the irreplaceable role of personal relationships in medicine. Patients would often stop by River Bend Family […]

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Julie Appleby Julie Appleby is a senior correspondent for Kaiser Health News where she reports on the Affordable Care Act, health care treatments and costs, trends in health insurance, and policy affecting hospitals and other medical providers. She serves on the board of the Association of Health Care Journalists and has a Master of Public Health degree.

Julie Appleby has 1 post(s) at EngagingPatients.org