Association of Health Care Journalists: Remote Supervision of Medical Trainees Allows Expanded Rural Care -- at Least for Now
April 04, 2024
April 04, 2024
COLUMBIA, Missouri, April 4 -- The Association of Health Care Journalists issued the following news:
Traditionally, medical residents and fellows learning from a supervising practitioner had to be in the same physical location while caring for patients. But since the pandemic, temporary flexibilities from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as well as accrediting bodies have extended their definitions of "direct supervision." This allows supervising attending ph . . .
Traditionally, medical residents and fellows learning from a supervising practitioner had to be in the same physical location while caring for patients. But since the pandemic, temporary flexibilities from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as well as accrediting bodies have extended their definitions of "direct supervision." This allows supervising attending ph . . .