The Maven Project
As medical director of the Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic in Johns Island, South Carolina, Richard Ulmer, MD., knows the challenges patients in rural...
Teledentistry can boost access to dental care in rural West Texas
I remember when the upcoming start to school was dreaded by nearly everyone I knew, not because it meant giving up the freedom of...
Webside Manner
Psychiatrists at the University of Virginia counsel adults and children throughout the state using videoconferencing. Nurses at FirstHealth Home Care in North Carolina use...
Four Keys to Telemedicine Etiquette
Although a good “bedside manner” comes as second nature for most clinicians, conveying concern and competency over the “wire” of telemedicine can be challenging....
Telehealth Along the Texas–Mexico Border
Health is fundamental to individuals, families and the economy. As Julio Frenk wrote in Harvard International Review, "Good health reduces poverty, protects family assets, improves...