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Telemedical Cervical Cancer Screening to Bridge Medicaid Service Care Gap for Rural Women

Description
Describes how telecolposcopy services can fill a gap in healthcare by increasing access to cervical cancer screenings for rural women in Arkansas. Includes implications for models for improving access to care among vulnerable populations using telemedicine.
Author(s)
Wilbur C. Hitt, Gordon Low, Tommy Mac Bird, Rachel Ott
Citation
Telemedicine Journal and e-Health, 19(5), 403-408
Date
05/2013
Type
Document
Tagged as
Cancer · Health screening · Medicaid · Sexual and reproductive health · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Women · Arkansas