What are the Challenges of Telehealth Integration?
Despite its advantages, telehealth integration comes with challenges:
Technological Barriers: Both nurses and patients may face difficulties in using telehealth technologies, particularly older adults or those lacking digital literacy. Privacy and Security Concerns: Ensuring the confidentiality and security of patient data is paramount, as telehealth involves the electronic transmission of sensitive information. Regulatory and Reimbursement Issues: Telehealth services must comply with various regulations, and reimbursement policies for telehealth can vary widely, affecting its adoption.
