Telemedicine's Role in Rural Healthcare Access

Authors

  • Daniel King
  • Chris Williams
  • Avery Turner

Keywords:

telemedicine, rural, healthcare, access, technology

Abstract

The expansion of telemedicine has significantly enhanced healthcare access in rural communities. This article reviews how telemedicine platforms are bridging gaps by facilitating remote consultations and follow-ups with specialists. It assesses the impact on patient outcomes and healthcare system efficiencies, while addressing barriers such as internet connectivity and patient education.

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Author Biographies

Daniel King

Ph.D.
University of Oxford
Oxford, UK

Chris Williams

M.D.
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia

Avery Turner

Ph.D.
Lviv National Medical University
Lviv, Ukraine

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Published

2025-09-18

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