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New Research Finds Utilizing Telemedicine in the ER can Reduce Wait Times and Patient Length of Stay

  • 1.  New Research Finds Utilizing Telemedicine in the ER can Reduce Wait Times and Patient Length of Stay

    Posted 10-16-2020 10:07

    CATONSVILLE, MD, October 16, 2020 – Telemedicine has become more common given the current global pandemic. COVID-19 has limited doctor's office and hospital visits to ensure safety for everyone. But rather than diminish the quality of care, new research in the INFORMS journal Information Systems Research finds that increasing wider use of telemedicine in the emergency room (ER) can yield positive results for patients and providers alike. 

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    Ashley Smith
    Public Relations Specialist
    INFORMS
    Catonsville MD
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