University group launches program where docs are 'on call' — literally

In the next three weeks, faculty from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) will begin offering telemedicine to some rural parts of Tennessee. The University Clinical Health (UCH) group, the private practice arm of UTHSC faculty, is launching specialty telemedicine services, beginning with its primary care clinics in Covington and McKenzie, Tennessee. Telemedicine uses technology to diagnose and treat patients remotely. "One of our pri mary goals is to expand access for patients,…
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