07/22/2020

Lucio Gordan: Patients must have the option of telehealth to avoid COVID-19 exposure

This story is part of The Cancer Letter’s ongoing coverage of COVID-19’s impact on oncology. Our full coverage of SARS-CoV2 is available here.

As cases of COVID-19 surge in Florida, Lucio Gordan, managing physician and president of Florida Cancer Specialists and Research Institute, is working to increase the role of telehealth. 

The volume of telehealth went up dramatically as the massive practice adjusted to the first wave of COVID-19. After the first surge passed, telehealth dropped off slightly.  READ MORE