mHealth Intelligence November 30, 2023
The grant will fund an initiative to expand healthcare access in rural areas by implementing telehealth stations across the state.
Using a $2 million grant, Auburn University will spearhead a rural healthcare access initiative to install telehealth stations across rural Alabama.
Provided by the Alabama State Department of Finance, the grant will fund the expansion of Auburn University’s telehealth-based healthcare access model to combat health disparities. The model was first launched in Chambers County, Alabama, in February 2023 by Auburn University Outreach in collaboration with the colleges of Pharmacy, Nursing, Human Sciences, and the Alabama Cooperative Extension System. It involves setting up a telehealth station outfitted with technology from virtual care company OnMed, where patients can connect with licensed Auburn...
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