Using telehealth to bring care to war zones

By HIMSS TV
May 29, 2018
04:07 pm
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Waheed Arian, founder of Arian Teleheal, discusses how specialists working for his charity use smartphones, and platforms like Skype, to connect with people in areas were conflict makes it difficult to seek medical attention.

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