Computer screen visible to family member of the patient

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During a telemedicine consultation, a physician inadvertently leaves their computer screen visible to a family member of the patient. The family member overhears confidential information about the patient's medical condition. Action: Assess the breach of patient confidentiality in the context of telemedicine. Discuss the unique challenges and considerations for maintaining confidentiality in virtual healthcare encounters. Identify technological safeguards and best practices for ensuring patient privacy and confidentiality in telemedicine settings.

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