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Telehealth in the Post Pandemic Era

By
Alison Cahill ,
Alison Cahill
Elizabeth C. Matsui
Elizabeth C. Matsui

Abstract

As we look towards post-pandemic health delivery, the role of telehealth must be examined. We use the RE-AIM framework to discuss the challenges and successes of telehealth during the pandemic in the United States, and propose critical aspects to consider for optimizing telehealth care in the future.

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