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  • It's called telemedicine, and it gives you the ability to see a medical professional without ever having to leave home.

  • It's old done from your computer.

  • Oh, there you are.

  • Hi, Miss Fremer on Dr Mia.

  • Nice to meet you today.

  • Dr.

  • Mia Finkelstein is the senior medical director with the AM Well medical group.

  • She says the past few weeks she has seen a 150% increase in telemedicine patients.

  • Telemedicine is booming right now because people need to see a doctor.

  • They need medical advice.

  • You're gonna feel like you're kissing your computer.

  • But today she is seeing this patient who was calling in with a cough and a sore throat.

  • Is this girl you're at a good angle.

  • That's beautiful.

  • Could give me an ah, Teresa Sievers to shave A Is a physician's assistant with USC Keck School of Medicine.

  • 69 year old Barton Colin has an appointment with her.

  • He is having a problem with his lungs.

  • I can tell when I'm talking to you that you kind of are having to take a breath in the middle of a sentence.

It's called telemedicine, and it gives you the ability to see a medical professional without ever having to leave home.

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