How to Prepare Kids for Telehealth Appointments

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How to Prepare Kids for Telehealth Appointments
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• Over the years, there has been a boom in
  Telehealth visits. These virtual appointments let
  healthcare professionals deliver care to the
  patients at the comfort of their place over the
  phone or computer.
• Dont worry. Here we have outlined some key tips
  and tricks to prepare your child for a Telehealth
  appointment.

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Choose the Best Time of Day for the Telehealth
Appointment

• Try to schedule the appointment according to the
  routine of your kid. For instance, dont schedule
  the appointment when they are having their food,
  taking nap or going out to play with friends.

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Keep All Necessary Supplies Handy Before the
Appointment

• Here are some important things to keep ready
• A list of questions you want to ask.
• Pharmacys information
• Medication and Supplements are taken by Your Kid
• Weight of your Child
• A thermometer

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Check Your Devices and Software

• An internet-enabled phone or PC is required to
  connect to your doctor online. Make sure you have
  a stable internet connection and have a quality
  video camera.

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Complete the Forms Beforehand

• Generally, telehealth care services require you
  to fill out a few forms to get an appointment.
  For instance, you might need to provide insurance
  updates, since many insurers can cover virtual
  healthcare these days.

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Get it Started with an Introduction

• If your kid is interacting with a new healthcare
  provider online, make sure to start with
  introductions. Tell your kid ahead of time that
  if he or she will be seeing a new doctor help him
  or her prepare mentally for the session.

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Bottom Line

• Hope these tips would help you prepare your kids
  for their Telehealth sessions. It is all about
  making your kids feel comfortable, keeping the
  essential things handy as well as getting your
  doubts cleared.

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