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Delhi: Distance from doctor taking a toll on patients
The reassuring touch of a doctor and his or her proximity during a patient’s visit have gone missing these days because of the pandemic. While most consultations are taking place over the phone or through videoconferencing, even when a patient reaches the hospital, he or she has to meet the doctor from a distance.
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NEW DELHI: The reassuring touch of a doctor and his or her proximity during a patient’s visit have gone missing these days because of the pandemic. While most consultations are taking place over the phone or through videoconferencing, even when a patient reaches the hospital, he or she has to meet the doctor from a distance.
This particular phenomenon, psychiatrists pointed out, could exacerbate distress and anxiety among the ill.In the case of Covid-19 patients recuperating in hospitals, it could lead to a feeling of neglect.How distance from doctor is taking a toll on patients
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This particular phenomenon, psychiatrists pointed out, could exacerbate distress and anxiety among the ill.In the case of Covid-19 patients recuperating in hospitals, it could lead to a feeling of neglect.How distance from doctor is taking a toll on patients
Read the story on TOI+ How distance from doctor is taking a toll on patients
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