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Telemedicine Grows, but Reimbursement Remains an Obstacle
FromThe Bio Report
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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Nov 27, 2014
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Podcast episode
Description
While many may think of telemedicine as an example of digital health technologies that will reshape the future landscape of medicine, a new survey from the law firm Foley & Lardner shows it is very much part of healthcare’s here and now. We spoke to Monica Chmielewski, special counsel to Foley & Lardner, about the survey’s findings, how the Affordable Care Act is fueling growing use of telemedicine, and why reimbursement concerns remain the biggest barrier to wider adoption.
Released:
Nov 27, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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