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How The European Union Is Embracing Cross-Border Telemedicine And What The U.S. State Medical Boards Can Learn From It, Sohyun Laura Chang, Jesse M. Pines, Jane H. Thorpe
How The European Union Is Embracing Cross-Border Telemedicine And What The U.S. State Medical Boards Can Learn From It, Sohyun Laura Chang, Jesse M. Pines, Jane H. Thorpe
GW Research Days 2016 - 2020
Despite the fact that there have been many advances in the field of telemedicine, the United States (U.S.) state and federal laws have not kept pace with these technological advancements and may operate as a barrier to growth in the field of telemedicine. On the other hand, the European Union (EU) has developed a robust legal framework for the practice of telemedicine. The aim of this research project is to evaluate what elements of the EU legal experience could be used to support efforts to better align telemedicine law with the practice of telemedicine in the U.S.
Based on the …