Medicare and Medicaid patients get temporary access to telemedicine amid coronavirus crisis, but challenges remain

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Medicare and Medicaid patients get temporary access to telemedicine amid coronavirus crisis, but challenges remain
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Nearly 35 million Americans do not use the internet, leaving some of the nation’s poorest unable to take advantage of telemedicine.

is stricter, not allowing for phone-only visits, saying it allows for"2-way, live interactive telephone communication and digital video consultations” – meaning the video and audio need to be simultaneous.The busier the day, the better. That’s how Nina Tang – a varsity athlete, an undergrad researcher at a Columbia University science lab, a pre-med senior at Barnard College – enjoyed spending her time.

Tang said she’s been isolating in her apartment in New York City for over two weeks, only getting a breath of fresh air if she sits on her windowsill. She hasn’t seen anyone – outside of FaceTime – since March 21, the day her second roommate left the city. She said it's been"difficult at times." The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine on the Upper West Side of Manhattan is seen from the window of Nina Tang's apartment, which she hasn't left in two weeks, March 31, 2020.She said she has had issues with her mental health in the past – last spring, she had a hard time dealing with anxiety and depression. Since then, she’s been seeing a therapist weekly, where she felt comfortable “talking about anything that I was experiencing.

“I don’t want to be a carrier,” she said. “And be responsible for someone else’s sickness or potential death.”“It's no wonder that anxiety is going up right now,” said Skillings of the APA.

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