id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-307941-kato4ix2 Ameri, Arefeh Tele-Pharmacy: A New Opportunity for Consultation in COVID-19 Pandemic 2020-06-14 .txt text/plain 728 50 51 authors: Ameri, Arefeh; Salmanizadeh, Farzad; Bahaadinbeigy, Kambiz Tele-pharmacy is one of the practical aspects of telemedicine that refers to providing pharmaceutical services within the scope of a pharmacist's responsibilities, with a temporal and spatial distance between patients as the consumers of health services, and healthcare providers. Tele-pharmacy is used when a pharmacist is needed,while cannot be presented in person (5-7 In other words, tele-pharmacy reforms have also been known as an initiative to increase access to pharmacies among underserved populations, such as patients with COVID-19 in rural areas. The pharmacist may give consultation on diet, self-protection and medication instructions after discharge, health care improvement, follow-up of disease, and knowledge required by patients concerning COVID-19 (8) . Thus, although the tele-pharmacy program would not solve all the health problems, it is well suited as a solution in the relationship between pharmacists and healthcare providers or for the consultation between pharmacists and patients with COVID-19. ./cache/cord-307941-kato4ix2.txt ./txt/cord-307941-kato4ix2.txt