mHealth Intelligence September 15, 2020
Samantha McGrail

The collaboration will leverage Apple’s expertise to enhance the VA’s iPad program and ensure Veterans and healthcare professionals have the best telehealth experience.

The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Apply recently partnered to increase access to telehealth services.

Through VA’s iPad program, qualifying Veterans with cellular-enabled iPads can access telehealth services. Currently, over 50,000 Veterans across the country connect to VA healthcare services virtually.

The collaboration will leverage Apple’s expertise to enhance the platform and ensure Veterans and healthcare professionals have the best telehealth experience possible.

“VA will continue working diligently to provide Veterans with the tools and resources necessary to access quality health care when and where they need it,” VA Secretary, Robert Wilkie, said...

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Topics: Digital Health, Health IT, Patient / Consumer, Provider, Technology, Telehealth, VA / DoD
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