emergentfutures:

Video Dial-A-Doctor Seen Easing Shortage In Rural U.S.
Until recently, when children in Ware County, Georgia, needed to see a pediatrician or a specialist, getting to the nearest doctor could entail a four- hour drive up Interstate 75 to Atlanta.
Now, there’s another option. As part of a state-wide initiative, the rural county has installed videoconferencing equipment at all 10 of its schools to give its 5,782 students one-on-one access to physicians. 
Full Story: Bloomberg

the way of the future?
ship me my vaccines doctor.

emergentfutures:

Video Dial-A-Doctor Seen Easing Shortage In Rural U.S.

Until recently, when children in Ware CountyGeorgia, needed to see a pediatrician or a specialist, getting to the nearest doctor could entail a four- hour drive up Interstate 75 to Atlanta.

Now, there’s another option. As part of a state-wide initiative, the rural county has installed videoconferencing equipment at all 10 of its schools to give its 5,782 students one-on-one access to physicians. 

Full Story: Bloomberg

the way of the future?

ship me my vaccines doctor.

(via npr)