From: Cancer and COVID-19: ethical issues concerning the use of telemedicine during the pandemic
Type of condition | Conditions | Number of doctors |
---|---|---|
Imperative (must be fulfilled for the patient to be considered eligible for teleconsultation) | 1 - Teleconsultation should not be used for the first consultation | 8 of 8 |
2 - The patient must be a known patient that the doctor can trust not to minimize the description of symptoms | 8 of 8 | |
3- The patient’s evaluations and examinations must be good | 7 of 8 | |
Secondary | 4- Patient on oral treatment | 4 of 8 |
5 - Cured, under surveillance or in follow-up | 6 of 8 | |
6 - Patient unable to travel or living a long way away | 6 of 8 |