title: Let's meet onscreen. The use of video is expanding beyond rural areas.
abstract: Leveraging video technology used for telemedicine means hospitals can save on travel time and expenses for meetings. Video can be used to boost education for clinical users. CIOs should consider video-capable monitors when doing a refresh. Video can be placed in attending physicians' homes to enable consults. Video is rapidly becoming more mature with price reductions and interoperability.
authors.forename: Daphne
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Lawrence
mesh_terms: D057171:American Recovery and Reinvestment Act; D018166:Health Care Reform; D019035:Rural Health Services; D013685:Telecommunications; D014481:United States; D049269:Videoconferencing / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*