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    Telemedicine is a new healthcare delivery system that uses telecommunications technologies to provide clinical care at a distance. It allows patients in remote locations to access medical expertise from doctors in distant urban hospitals. Telemedicine has grown rapidly in recent decades and shows promise for improving access to care, though regulatory and reimbursement issues remain challenges to its widespread adoption.

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    Telemedicine: A New Health Care Delivery System

    Article in Annual Review of Public Health · February 2000


    DOI: 10.1146/annurev.publhealth.21.1.613 · Source: PubMed

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