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Telehealth heavy hitter Dr. Roy Schoenberg on virtual care in 2023

Healthcare It News

From the distant past of the 1990s up to just a few years ago, many healthcare technologists have predicted that telemedicine would make it into the mainstream of healthcare delivery. Well, today, thanks to many factors surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, telemedicine has finally made it into the mainstream.

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State Strategies to Support the Future of the Primary Care Physician and Nursing Workforce

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Though lack of broadband access and unfamiliarity with technology are barriers, telemedicine has been shown to improve access to care and health outcomes in rural communities. Leveraging modalities such as telehealth and mobile clinics can improve access to care in rural and underserved communities.