rural health
Two recent programs deploying telemedicine in Zimbabwe and Ghana highlight common hurdles programs that deliver these technologies to underserved areas will likely encounter.
A bipartisan quartet of lawmakers wrote to Congressional leaders on the need to deliver additional funds through the longstanding Rural Health Care Program.
Yaya Mbaoua, CEO of The Mbaoua Group, will be speaking at HIMSS20 on how telemedicine could transform Africa’s healthcare.
A new study published in the journal Open Forum Infectious Diseases found that the eConsultation tool was able to support care in rural areas.
The bill will impact patients with Medicaid coverage and private insurance living in the largely rural state.
The program would provide an 85% discount on telehealth connectivity expenses for health organizations serving rural communities.