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Telehealth Comes to Veteran Affairs E-mail
Written by Chris Frankie   
Tuesday, 15 November 2011 07:48

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The Department of Veterans Affairs has a new initiative to provide veterans with telehealth services, reports Government Health IT.

The new service is a collaboration between the VA and American Well, the company that won the VA Innovation Initiative. The project will allow healthcare providers to use telehealth technology to care for veterans with behavioral health, oncology or preoperative care. Click here to read the full article.  


Chris Frankie
About the author:

Chris Frankie is a veteran journalist, consultant and author with a decade’s experience covering a wide array of topics ranging from the financial markets and sports to diabetes. He is also the Founder of Diabetes News Hound, a free, customized, electronic news service for people impacted by diabetes.

For six years, Frankie covered the mutual fund industry, eventually serving as managing editor of Ignites, the industry’s leading trade publication. There he oversaw a team of nine reporters and editors and was responsible for publishing the daily e-newsletter for more than 50,000 mutual fund industry professionals. 

Frankie is also the author of “Nailed: The Improbable Rise and Spectacular Fall of Lenny Dykstra” and has written and edited for a number of high-profile publications, including Newsday, TheStreet.com, and The Financial Times.

 



 

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