Lessons from Temporary Telemedicine Initiated owing to Outbreak of COVID-19

Following the occurrence of COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) in China [1], the incidence of the disease has begun to rise in Korea The temporary approval of telemedicine is intended to prevent patients becoming infected with COVID-19 during their visits to the hospital, and it is expected to make a significant contribution by preventing the spread of COVID-19 by minimizing face-to-face visits. However, because there were many controversies about telemedicine prior to COVID-19 cases