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Telehealth is here to stay. West Virginia doesn't have the broadband capability to support it

from Charleston Gazette-Mail

Telehealth is here to stay. West Virginia doesn't have the broadband capability to support it Charleston Gazette-Mail Five months ago, Dr. Jessica McColley was scrambling to find creative ways to care for her patients. COVID-19 forced people out of waiting rooms. People still needed care. Chronic health conditions didn't just go away. McColley, then lead clinician at Riverside Health Center in Belle, and her team began driving to patients' homes for appointments. Telehealth, or virtual care, couldn't reach most of Riverside's patients. READ MORE

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