- Prepare your workspace and eliminate potential distractions.
- Get familiar with your video chatting software.
- Avoid ocular distress by using a large screen, matching the screen’s brightness to the room’s brightness and regularly doing brief eye exercises.
- Ensure you have comfortable furniture options, such as a standing desk or orthopedic chair.
- Instead of rushing through virtual meetings, incorporate time for small talk with co-workers so as to simulate in-person meetings.
- Take breaks between sessions.
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Some clinicians spend consecutive hours each day conducting telehealth appointments or holding online meetings, which can lead to a type of burnout called telemedicine fatigue. Here are six steps clinicians can take to combat the condition, according to a report published Feb. 14 in MDLinx.
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