New Study Advocates for Telemedicine in Veterinary Care, Proposes Framework for Virtual Vet-Client-Patient Relationships

The study in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery explores the establishment of a veterinarian-client-patient relationship (VCPR) through telemedicine. It uses a policy framework to analyze state-level policies across the USA, identifying ten key themes organized into four concepts. This analysis provides evidence and detailed policy alternatives that could guide states in developing policies for virtual VCPRs, taking insights from human medicine practices. This is crucial for improving access to veterinary care, especially for cats.

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