Publications by authors named "Georgette Jenelten"
Swiss Med Wkly
January 2024
Article Synopsis
- Telemedicine in palliative care is becoming more widespread, particularly for outpatient settings with geographical challenges, but its impact on symptom control remains unclear, especially in Switzerland's context.
- A survey involving 66 healthcare professionals revealed a general perception of telemedicine as beneficial for improving communication and coordination, although issues like lack of acceptance and technical barriers were noted.
- The healthcare professionals expressed a need for clear planning, user-friendly systems, and the ability to maintain visual contact with patients during digital care conferences.
