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Enhancing Student Wellness through School-Based Telemedicine

South Central Telehealth Resource Center

HealthyNow used telehealth to provide clinical telemedicine services for exercise science and dietetics; online physical education course modules; weekly activity and nutrition challenges; and scheduled wellness fairs and field days. As with other health care providers, the shortage of dental health professionals is also evident in Arkansas.

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How Technology Can Help Us Achieve Health Equity

Healthcare IT Today

In dentistry, for example, AI is rapidly improving doctor-patient communication, increasing patient trust and compliance with recommended care––delivering a subtle but impactful boost to healthcare equity by reducing disparities in how individuals perceive the dental healthcare system and, in turn, manage their own dental health.