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Jamie Rubin & Cheryl Cohen Effron
The Future of Telehealth
28 minutes Posted Jun 3, 2020 at 3:33 pm.
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With healthcare costs on the rise, and the fate of a nation-wide, universal health care system still very unclear, many companies and nonprofits are chipping away at other ways to bring down costs and improve existing systems. In the midst of a pandemic, can telemedicine prove a feasible fix by providing care without leaving the home? Zach Reitano, cofounder of the telehealth company Ro, explains how virtual diagnosis and access to low-cost prescriptions can meet the immediate needs of patients battling COVID-19 — and, with any luck, change the face of healthcare in America as we know it.