With community and rural hospitals closing at an alarming rate, access to care has become a major challenge for people with serious conditions who don’t live in urban areas, according to a report from ...
With virtual care facing a crossroads, rural hospitals and health systems are touting the platform as a means of reducing transfers and keeping patients closer to home and family. Rural healthcare ...
The telemedicine equation all started in the late 1800’s with an article about using a telephone to reduce office visits. It transformed in the 1940’s when radiologic images were sent via telephone ...
Evaluation via telemedicine in stroke care, or “telestroke,” enhances access to thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke but leads to significant treatment delays, with patients 44% less likely to ...
For some Davidson County high school athletes who have suffered concussions, getting back into action could require going face to face with a robot. Lexington Medical Center is part of a pilot program ...