How my patients’ Zoom backgrounds made me a better doctor
In May 2020, I wrote a piece published on this very website titled, “Remembering the art of medicine during virtual visits.” In that article, I wondered how telemedicine could possibly allow us to make the humanistic connection that occurs more organically during in-person office visits. Now, more than three years later, and after hundreds of telehealth visits, my patients have shown me how.
In December 2020, one of the bleakest …
How my patients’ Zoom backgrounds made me a better doctor

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