The report outlines the following general categories of risk associated with Telemedicine:
• Privacy, security and patient confidentiality
• Credentialing
• Informed consent
• Maintaining continuity of care
• Ensuring reliability of the technology
• Choosing the appropriate clinical context
• Providing the oldest form of telemedicine — telephone advice
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