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Telehealth services utilize electronic information and telecommunication technologies to support long-distance clinical health care, patient and professional he

Overview

Telehealth services utilize electronic information and telecommunication technologies to support long-distance clinical health care, patient and professional health-related education, health administration, and public health. This includes data sharing by way of patient portals and electronic medical records, enabling remote access to healthcare services. According to some sources, the use of telehealth services is reportedly growing. Teladoc and American Well are two of the largest telehealth companies. The Health Resources and Services Administration's Telehealth Network Grant Program supports the use of telehealth services.