mHealth Intelligence August 24, 2023
By Anuja Vaidya

Research shows that the VA’s teleneurology program expanded access to timely care for rural veterans, which could support broader efforts in this area.

United States veterans seeking neurologic care face numerous barriers to access. These include transportation challenges, psychological hurdles, and the healthcare provider shortage. As a result, many cannot get the care they need.

Telehealth has proved itself effective at breaking down barriers to healthcare access. The COVID-19 pandemic, in particular, showcased how virtual care can expand access across a wide range of conditions.

While many in the healthcare world found themselves setting up telehealth services for the first time during the pandemic, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) was no stranger to the care modality. This year, the...

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