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Telemedicine boosts access, decreases inequities in Montana

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Montana has unique challenges in providing healthcare to its widely dispersed population of just over 1 million people. The cost of travel and long distances between healthcare providers and patients are commonly cited reasons for patients to delay or avoid medical care. School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science (UMPT).

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AI-powered telehealth improves PT care at Essen Health Care

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Continuity and access to care for patients living with chronic diseases or going through cardiac and orthopedic rehabilitation are one of the most challenging areas in healthcare. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. THE PROBLEM. " PROPOSAL. MARKETPLACE.

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WVU Medicine uses $781K grant to greatly boost telehealth to rural patients

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This lack of public transportation limits those living in rural areas from accessing healthcare and other social and educational services. McAllister, assistant vice president of population health and telemedicine. There is a wide variety of vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today.

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From Tele-HELP to telehealth

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Established in 2006, Medcare Hospitals & Medical Centres is a healthcare network based in the United Arab Emirates. Comprised of four hospitals and 15 medical centres, as well as four more centres opening this year, the multicultural network provides preventive, curative, and rehabilitative healthcare globally.

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Albert Einstein Medical Center serves up telehealth from 4 vendors with FCC grant

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In the state of Pennsylvania, only urgent medical care was permitted for several months, which created an instant barrier to receiving routine, follow-up and preventive care. "Both vendors are HIPAA-compliant and work with healthcare providers nationally. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. MARKETPLACE.

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From Tele-HELP to telehealth

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Established in 2006, Medcare Hospitals & Medical Centres is a healthcare network based in the United Arab Emirates. Comprised of four hospitals and 15 medical centres, as well as four more centres opening this year, the multicultural network provides preventive, curative, and rehabilitative healthcare globally.

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A virtual speech therapy trailblazer offers a deep dive into this telehealth treatment

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The pandemic introduced many people to the convenience of accessing multiple healthcare services via virtual care, also known as telemedicine or telehealth. Research also documents that people with communication disorders have poorer health and less than optimal healthcare outcomes. And how is it different from in-person care?