Lots of news out there on using video conferencing systems for Telemedicine. Some hospital systems are starting to use it broadly to extend their reach, especially for rural applications:
" ... A growing number of South Dakota health care providers are being assisted by a 24-hour emergency medicine hub based in Sioux Falls that uses two-way audio and video feeds.
The operator, Avera Health, has a telemedicine network that includes 86 hospitals in seven states in the West and Midwest. It expects to have contracts with 100 facilities by the end of the year.
The rapid expansion in telemedicine has led facilities to link up with providers well beyond their immediate region. .... "
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