Society & Health

Telemedicine Adoption in Rural and Underserved Regions

How broadband health kiosks and remote consultations reduce emergency room travel distances.

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Telemedicine Adoption in Rural and Underserved Regions

How broadband health kiosks and remote consultations reduce emergency room travel distances.

This report looks beyond the announcement to explain the systems, trade-offs and unanswered questions at the center of the story.

The bigger picture

The debate surrounding society & health is often presented as a contest between competing positions. A closer examination reveals a more practical set of questions.

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