Techno-News Blog Ray Schroeder, editor, OTEL - University of Illinois at Springfield |
|
|
Technology News for Higher Education Times and Dates Coordinated Universal Time
Subscribe to Techno-News Blog by Email
|
Tuesday, March 04, 2003
California experiment in 'telemedicine' brings health care to rural areas - LISA RAPAPORT, Sacramento Bee
It once seemed more fiction than science to believe patients in the far reaches of rural California could be treated by doctors in Sacramento without traveling miles on end to get care. But after a decade of experimentation, telemedicine - which uses phones, computers, videoconferences, diagnostic cameras and a whole host of other gadgets to link patients in one place to doctors in another - is coming of age in California.
Comments:
Post a Comment
|
