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. 2020 Jul;83(1):e43-e44.
doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.04.048. Epub 2020 Apr 17.

Teledermatology in the era of COVID-19: Experience of an academic department of dermatology

Sara Perkins  1 , Jeffrey M Cohen  2 , Caroline A Nelson  2 , Christopher G Bunick  2
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Teledermatology in the era of COVID-19: Experience of an academic department of dermatology

Sara Perkins et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Jul.
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A, Algorithm for screening all patients through teledermatology. B, Total weekly visits in the Department of Dermatology at the Yale School of Medicine. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, in-person visits were dramatically reduced, and the implementation of telemedicine serves a growing number of patients.
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