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423. The Doctor Will Zoom You Now

Jun 25, 2020
Rebecca Kurth, an associate professor of clinical medicine, shares her firsthand experiences with telehealth amid the pandemic. Chad Elamoodle, a urologist and telehealth innovator, discusses its lasting impact on patient care. Economist David Cutler reveals the economic implications of this healthcare shift. They explore how telehealth transformed accessibility, the challenges faced by providers, and the potential for AI to enhance future medical visits, all while contemplating the sustainability of these new practices in the U.S. healthcare system.
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