While telepalliative care is improving access to palliative care, limitations exist, and integration with in-person care is essential to deliver high-quality, sustainable care.

In an article published in the Journal of Palliative Medicine, Drs. Mollie A Biewald and Robert Arnold discuss the growing role of telepalliative care, which has helped to improve access, convenience, and outcomes for people with serious illness, particularly those with mobility or financial challenges. Despite its benefits, significant questions remain around performing virtual physical exams, managing serious illness conversations, maintaining professionalism, and ensuring clinician satisfaction and sustainability.

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