Amwell^® Patient Blog : April, 2020

Now, more than ever, people across the world are relying on telehealth for quality, secure medical care from home. We recently asked Dr. Mia, Senior Medical Director at Amwell Medical Group, to share her knowledge about online care and answer common patient questions.

Coronavirus and the disease it causes — COVID-19 — is on everyone’s minds and it’s creating a great deal of anxiety. In order to make healthy choices and get through these difficult times as smoothly as possible, it’s important to understand and manage the anxiety that surrounds COVID-19. Here are some tips for you and your family:

The use of online care has grown exponentially in the last handful of years. Whether it’s for urgent care or behavioral health, patients like the one quoted above are now seeking out telehealth for healthcare. But what exactly makes it so popular? There are many reasons and convenience is an especially important factor. Online care can simply help people in countless ways. Here’s a quick breakdown of online care and how it can benefit you.