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Teri Monroe

How Advances in Telemedicine Are Changing Senior Health Care Access

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Telemedicine has moved from a pandemic necessity to a permanent part of senior care. For older adults who face mobility issues, long waits, or transportation barriers, virtual visits have transformed how health care works. What once required a trip to the doctor can now happen from a recliner, tablet, or phone. Yet the shift isn’t just about convenience—it’s about better access, lower costs, and more consistent care for aging adults nationwide.

1. Remote Visits Reduce Barriers to Care

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