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How hospitals and health systems are using telehealth in rural areas
AHA News
In an effort to mitigate the state’s health disparities, the Medical University of South Carolina provides 77 telehealth services to more than 200 sites in 27 South Carolina counties, and MUSC’s aggregate number of annual telehealth interactions has grown from 1,078 in 2013 to more than 235,000 in 2017. Seventy-eight percent of its telehealth sites are in completely or partially medically underserved regions.