Monday, October 31, 2022

Parliamentary action in telehealth refocuses towards technological appropriation by medical personnel

The human factor is taking center stage in the legislative debate regarding telemedicine, which has accelerated in recent months at the national level. The telehealth law could be passed before the end of the year.

The Telehealth law could be passed before the end of the year, based on the bill presented by Mario Fiad, senator for Jujuy (Juntos por el Cambio), which has been approved by the Upper House and is being dealt with in the Chamber of Deputies. The Electronic Health Record bill is at the same stage, which led to a conference on "Digital health and innovation in Argentina: a parliamentary action plan", recently held in the Senate.

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