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For the first time, I recently had a teledoc consultation and received a prescription as a result. Aside from the fun of getting the camera and mic to function
by eth0up 4y ago
For the first time, I recently had a teledoc consultation and received a prescription as a result. Aside from the fun of getting the camera and mic to function in Linux, it was amazingly easy and efficient [1].
I answered a series of automated questions that would be reviewed by the physician, all far more extensive than anything in my live interaction with the actual doctor. This indicates discretion as the greater force of determination.
The cost was comparatively reasonable, but a machine could have procured the same results at pennies on the dollar.
Anyway, if AI does not eventually pull the rug from physician's feet, telemedicine will certainly shift it a bit. Hopefully enough to get people thinking.
1. My efforts with the IRS interface were futile. Nothing worked, which is odd considering that the browser was the only critical bit. Mozilla. But on spooky Linux