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Telehealth Experts Discuss Access In Health Care Deserts, Overcoming Provider Resistance, Liability Concerns

 
• By Marion Webb

Virtual care leaders at Providence and Sanford Health shared successes and challenges in implementing remote monitoring and telehealth programs during a panel discussion at the recent Reuters Digital Health conference in San Diego.

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• Source: Medtech Insight

Health care leaders are optimistic that remote monitoring and telehealth are here to stay despite a recent flurry of bad news, including the closures of Optum’s virtual care business and Walmart Health Virtual Care as well as Teladoc Health’s $82m first-quarter revenue loss.

“I’m really bullish on remote patient monitoring,” Eve Cunningham, chief of virtual care and digital health at Providence, told attendees...

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