Telehealth gaining traction by building track record of success

Cara Livernois | July 21, 2016 | Health Exec | Telehealth

The possibilities of telehealth are endless, yet the industry can be slow and apparently uneager to implement related programs. States have been averse to implementing systems that can provide care to people in rural areas, but times are changing.

Author Kofi Jones, vice president of government affairs at American Well, write about telehealth finally reaching the end of a long journey of national implementation.

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A Breakthrough Moment For Telehealth

Cara Livernois, News Writer

Cara joined TriMed Media in 2016 and is currently a Senior Writer for Clinical Innovation & Technology. Originating from Detroit, Michigan, she holds a Bachelors in Health Communications from Grand Valley State University.

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