mHealth Intelligence January 18, 2022
Mercy and Tampa General Hospital have laid out their plans for using the FCC grants to increase access to COVID-19 telehealth services, including remote patient monitoring and virtual specialty care.
Mercy and Tampa General Hospital have each received grants from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to invest in new virtual care technologies and expand access to COVID-19 telehealth services for their patient populations.
Mercy has conducted more than 800,000 virtual visits since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, a massive jump from the 10,000 visits the health system provided in 2019. The $2.2 million grant from the FCC will benefit patients in Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma.
“When we applied for the grant as part of our response to COVID, we looked...
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