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Virtual Care Strategy: What it is; how it differs from telehealth
Author(s)Drew Boxler, Logan Lutton
The concept of a virtual care strategy.
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Michael Morgan, President of Updox and a recent contributor to Physician’s Practice, discusses the concept of a virtual care strategy, how it differs from specifically telehealth, and why it is so important for independent practices right now.
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