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cord-029626-j6b59y7a	Cooley, Laura	Fostering Human Connection in the Covid-19 Virtual Health Care Realm	2020-05-20		.txt	text/plain	1513	95	46	On the other hand, patients before Covid-19 generally reported overall satisfaction with telehealth experiences,7 and recent reports indicate those positive perceptions have continued.8 Patients cite the ease with which they can discuss personal problems when mediated by technology.9 In addition, these virtual "home visits" allow patients to avoid traveling to a clinical setting or waiting there with frustration for a provider who runs late. Covid-19 distancing requirements have also accelerated the adoption of interactive digital tools to facilitate team connections,13 including the use of video conferencing and online discussion forums.14 Health care organizations hold virtual Q&A sessions to exchange up-to-date Covid-19 information with staff. However, identifying and improving one's skills for engaging in meaningful virtual " communications with patients and colleagues can help ensure that human connection prospers in the midst of, and beyond, the changes wrought by the Covid-19 pandemic.	./cache/cord-029626-j6b59y7a.txt	./txt/cord-029626-j6b59y7a.txt