Performance Measures for Physicians Providing Clinical Care Using Telemedicine: A Position Paper From the American College of Physicians

• DOI: 10.7326/m23-0140
• Publication Date: 2023-04-17T21:00:33Z
• Authors: Amir Qaseem; Catherine H. MacLean; Samantha Tierney; J. Thomas Cross; Scott T. MacDonald; Caroline L. Goldz...; Nick Fitterman; ; Nick Fitterman; J. Thomas Cross; Rebecca Andrews; Rebecca Andrews; Peter Basch; Peter Basch; Caroline L. Goldz...; Angela C. Johnson; Scott T. MacDonald; Catherine H. MacLean; Suja M. Mathew; Suja M. Mathew; Robert M. McLean; Robert M. McLean; Cristin A. Mount; Cristin A. Mount; Rhea E. Powell; Rhea E. Powell; Sameer D. Saini; Sameer D. Saini; Lavanya Viswanathan; Karen Campos; Amir Qaseem; Samantha Tierney
• Keywords: Pandemic; Position paper; Health Care Delivery; Position (finance)

There has been an exponential growth in the use of telemedicine services to provide clinical care, accelerated by COVID-19 pandemic. Clinical care delivered via become a major and accepted method health delivery for many patients. is urgent need understand quality environment. This American College Physicians position paper presents 6 recommendations ensure appropriate performance measures evaluate provided