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Barriers to Telemedicine Implementation in Southwest Tribal Communities During COVID-19

Description
Explores some of the barriers to expanding telemedicine to tribal communities in the Southwestern U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic. Discusses some of the existing health and infrastructure disparities faced by the tribes and details both the need for telemedicine and the barriers to providing it.
Author(s)
Janessa M. Graves, Jessica L. Mackelprang, Solmaz Amiri, et al.
Citation
Journal of Rural Health, 37(1), 239-241
Date
01/2021
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · American Indian or Alaska Native · COVID-19 · Health disparities · Infrastructure · Telehealth · Arizona · New Mexico · Utah