Chiccarelli Elvira, North Steve, Pasternak Ryan H
Brooke Army Medical Center, 3100 Schofield Road, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234, USA.
Center for Rural Health Innovation, 167 Locust Street, Spruce Pine, NC 28777, USA.
Pediatr Clin North Am. 2024 Aug;71(4):693-706. doi: 10.1016/j.pcl.2024.04.006. Epub 2024 May 19.
With recent gains in telehealth access across health sectors, this editorial explores adolescent-specific health issues where innovative use of virtual care is improving outcomes and access for adolescents. These include contraception, obesity, gender-affirming care, mental health, and eating disorder care. Clinicians caring for adolescents should be aware of advances in this field to maximize opportunities for their patients to receive evidence-based care in a manner that supports health equity and confidentiality concerns while understanding the evolving regulatory landscape of telehealth.
随着近期各医疗领域远程医疗服务的增加，本社论探讨了针对青少年的特定健康问题，其中虚拟护理的创新应用正在改善青少年的治疗效果并增加其获得医疗服务的机会。这些问题包括避孕、肥胖、性别肯定治疗、心理健康和饮食失调护理。照顾青少年的临床医生应了解该领域的进展，以便最大限度地为患者提供循证护理的机会，同时支持健康公平和保密问题，同时了解远程医疗不断演变的监管环境。
