Do Video Telehealth Requirements Curtail Access in Rural States?

Summarizes a study that concludes that state mandates requiring the use of video-based telemedicine hinder access to care for those living in rural areas without reliable internet service. Describes how rural areas would benefit the most from telehealth, but they lack the bandwidth required to take advantage of video services.

Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - October 9, 2019 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news