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COVID-19 has pushed ahead virtual solutions to improve health care in rural and remote communities

from CBC News

COVID-19 has pushed ahead virtual solutions to improve health care in rural and remote communities CBC News We have an opportunity to use the expansion of virtual health care resulting from COVID-19 to improve accessibility for people living in rural and remote areas of Saskatchewan. Prior to COVID-19, Canada lagged behind other countries in the integration of virtual care. Clinicians had good reason to be hesitant due to a lack of clear direction on professional standards and compensation, and only a few technology options that met Saskatchewan health information privacy standards. READ MORE

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