Confusion and Delay Over Healthcare Bill Present an Opportunity for Telemedicine

Confusion and Delay Over Healthcare Bill Present an Opportunity for Telemedicine

Rancor over how—or even whether—to replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA, or “Obamacare”) doesn’t stop everyday people from needing good, immediate care they can afford. Urgent care often fits the bill, but even that may not be convenient enough for some patients; a new study from the Health Resources and Services Association (HRSA) shows that 20% of Americans live in rural areas—where only 11% of physicians practice. In such situations, telemedicine could be the best …

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