Austin Regional Clinic to offer telemedicine service

Updated March 21 at 4:03 p.m., to clarify the release date of Austin Regional Clinic’s telemedicine platform.  As Austin Regional Clinic plans to roll out a subscription-based telemedicine service to patients in its 20 locations, a bill filed in the Texas Senate seeks to change restrictions on use of the technology. Although the concept of telemedicine has been around for years, it has recently become one of the biggest digital trends in the health care field. The idea is to use telecommunications technology, such as computers, smartphones and tablets, to allow doctors to diagnose and treat patients without the need […]

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