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Telemedicine technology an asset to rural healthcare

August 20, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

A serious leg injury could have cost Mark Romfo valuable time in the middle of planting season last spring on his farm near Langdon, N.D. But his doctor, 120 miles away in Grand Forks, was able to monitor his progress with the help of telemedicine technology. Continue Reading

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Altru Serves Patients From Miles Away

April 4, 2012 in WDAZ

GRAND FORKS, ND (WDAZ-TV) – Altru Hospital is serving patients who live hours away through video conference calls.

It’s similar to Skype but more invasive – - the doctor can record the patient’s vitals while saving the patient thousands of dollars.
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