Telehealth effectiveness and efficacy for indigenous peoples

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Digital devices have changed the information landscape in many ways, be it through podcasts such as this, or accessing medical care. Today, any illness requiring professional medical help may be made easier to manage thanks to having a digital device nearby.

Professor Leonard Egede speaks with us again about how accessing care via Telehealth tools is another facet of his research on race, finance and inequality. Importantly, he sets out the lessons learnt over the pandemic of how simple, cheap telemedicine interventions can improve healthcare access for all.

Read his original research: http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/mhealth.2019.12.03