Global Advances in Health and Medicine (Nov 2020)

The Use of Mobile-technologies to Deliver Integrative Medicine During and Beyond the COVID-19 World Pandemic

  • Santhosshi Narayanan MD,
  • Gabriel Lopez MD,
  • Wenli Liu MD,
  • Alessandro Cohen,
  • Lorenzo Cohen PhD

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1177/2164956120977437
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9

Abstract

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COVID-19 Pandemic has catalyzed the use of tele-medicine technologies in health care, especially in cancer. The recent relaxation of guidelines has enabled rapid expansion of these platforms many have been seeking for years. We review the advantages and challenges of delivering integrative oncology care using telemedicine. The article concludes with recommendations for areas that need to be addressed so that future practice can consider a hybrid model.