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Coronavirus Pandemic Transforming the Future of Rural Healthcare

By Brian Doerr, Senior Vice President of Information Technology & Security and Privacy Officer, Community Hospital Corporation

The need to quarantine has been an important catalyst for telehealth and is reshaping how community hospitals deliver care. Once sparingly used in rural areas, telehealth is a primary means to maintain healthcare services at a time when it’s critical to reduce the spread of COVID-19.

In recent weeks, the spreading virus has spurred a growing number of rural and community hospitals to launch or expand telehealth services.

See the full article in Hospital and Healthcare Management, May 12, 2020.

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