Table 1.
Traditional Care Versus Telehealth-Enhanced Care
| Traditional care | Telehealth-enhanced care | |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical appropriateness | Discrete, episodic care Reactive Face-to-face encounters |
Continuum of care Proactive Additional modalities (remote monitoring, chat-based care) |
| Payment models | Fee-for-service | Contribution to value-based care |
| Provider training | Intergenerational Apprenticeship model (“see one, do one, teach one”) |
Outcome- and competency-directed Teaching a shift in mindset (“what can hybrid care look like?”) |
| Physical examination | Fixed historical examination maneuvers Gold standard is in-person examination |
Targeted examination Incorporation of virtual maneuvers with high sensitivity and specificity |