The Association of Broadband Internet Access and Telemedicine Utilization in rural Western Tennessee: an observational study

Abstract Background Broadband access has been highlighted as a national policy priority to improve access to care in rural communities. Objective To determine whether broadband internet availability was associated with telemedicine adoption among a rural patient population in western Tennessee. Meth...

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Main Authors: Jacob K. Quinton, Michael K. Ong, Sitaram Vangala, Anna Tetleton-Burns, Ashley Webb, Catherine Sarkisian, Alejandra Casillas, Preeti Kakani, Maria Han, Claude J. Pirtle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06746-0