California Partnership for the San Joaquin Valley | Where Does It Hurt? Using Telehealth to Improve Community Broadband

Where Does It Hurt? Using Telehealth to Improve Community Broadband

November 20, 2017

By Craig Settles

The high rate of rural hospital closures is one factor driving the increasing interest in telemedicine, which uses high speed internet services to connect patients with healthcare providers.

What some may not understand is that the push for telehealth may very well be the secret to advancing broadband itself in underserved communities, both rural and urban.

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