听力题
The number of products and services now available on-line is growing. Now, some Americans can get a medical (36)
1on-line.
For most Americans, a visit to the doctor is a (37)
2process. They may have to take time off from work, get to the clinic or medical office, then wait until the doctor is available before they can even begin (38)
3why they''re there. But, do patients really have to go through all that?
Probably not, says Chuck Kilo. "(39)
4, 50% ~70% of the cases in primary care, the answer is no, they did not really need to be there. " Dr. Kilo (40)
5a medical practice in Oregon that specializes in e-visits.
Dr. Kilo says on-line consultations aren''t much different from office visits. Patients with chronic (41)
6 like hypertension or diabetes usually came to see him just to have their charts (42)
7. Now, he uses e-mail and electronic spreadsheets to (43)
8 their blood pressure or insulin levels. (44)
9.
Advocates of e-visits—like Jack Friedman, CEO of Providence Health Plan—say the technology allows everyone to benefit. (45)
10. As he sees it, "(46)
11 isn''t always the most productive way to get your primary care needs met."
【正确答案】
1、check-up, 2、lengthy, 3、explaining, 4、Undoubtedly, 5、heads, 6、ailments, 7、reviewed, 8、monitor, 9、He says that a lot of what we do in primary care can be done electronically or over the phone, 10、Patients can get medical advice quickly, securely and confidentially on-line, directly from their primary care physician, 11、Jumping in your car, taking an hour and a half off work, going to the doctor's office, waiting 35 to 40 minutes to see your primary care doctor for a 7-or 8-minute visit
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