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Mayo Clinic in Minn. Implements Telemedicine Pilot Program
08/27/2015
AUSTIN, Minn. (KTTC) -- For people in rural Southeastern Minnesota, it can take hours to travel to see a doctor. For those working, taking off work for medical attention can be out of the question. To make health care a little more accessible for these folks, Mayo Clinic is in the middle of a pilot period for telemedicine.
For many who aren't sure what telemedicine is, it is a little kiosk-type vessel, that allows patients to meet with a care provider face-to-face, without driving hours for care.
Wednesday afternoon Representative Peggy Bennett got a taste of how it works and how it can benefit people in Southeast Minnesota.
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