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    • The American healthcare system is undergoing rapid transformation.
    • The long-term impact of the Affordable Care Act remains uncertain.
    • Physicians must prepare for evolving healthcare delivery models.

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    • To describe the concept of the virtual office visit.
    • To outline the benefits of virtual office visits for patients.
    • To detail the advantages of virtual office visits for physicians.

    Main Methods:

    • This article is a descriptive review.
    • It focuses on the application of internet technology in healthcare.
    • It contrasts virtual visits with traditional in-office consultations.

    Main Results:

    • Virtual office visits represent a significant shift in medical care delivery.
    • Internet-based consultations offer benefits to both patients and physicians.
    • The traditional in-office model is being supplemented by technology-driven healthcare.

    Conclusions:

    • The adoption of virtual office visits is an inevitable change in healthcare.
    • Physicians need to embrace technological advancements for future practice.
    • Virtual care models enhance accessibility and efficiency in patient care.