Mayo Clinic in Phoenix is using telemedicine to evaluate patients with concussions in rural Arizona, according to a Mayo Clinic news release.
The pilot program allows physicians to conduct live audio-video evaluations of patients with concussions. Mayo Clinic's teleconcussion evaluation is believed to be among the first in the state to use telemedicine for concussions.
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The pilot program allows physicians to conduct live audio-video evaluations of patients with concussions. Mayo Clinic's teleconcussion evaluation is believed to be among the first in the state to use telemedicine for concussions.
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