AUTHORITY: Raleigh News & Observer

DATE PRODUCED: Updated April 8, 2020

TYPE: Community Sample

THE QUESTIONS IT ANSWERS:

• How are communities using telehealth to provide needed services?

SHORT DESCRIPTION:

Wake County North Carolina social service providers working with people experiencing homelessness have been provided with tablets and 1,200 telehealth visits through a Durham-based telemedicine company so that those with that are general care patients can be cared for without utilizing an emergency or a hospital.