Tech & Innovation in Healthcare

Telemedicine:

Expand Care Options for Patients in Remote Areas With Telesurgery

Who assumes the liability if there are complications? Imagine this — a patient is laying on an operating table ready for a complicated surgery, but the doctor is not present. Instead, the physician is connecting to a video call to perform the surgery from their office without scrubbing in. Sound like science fiction? Don’t be so sure! Learn how telesurgery [...]
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