House Panel Hearing On ‘Healthy MOMMIES Act’ Supports Telemedicine Use
Executive Summary
Obstetricians and maternal health research experts at a 10 September US House hearing on ways to lower maternal mortality rates supported passage of H.R. 2602, which would promote greater use of telemedicine as a means for expectant and new mothers to gain mental-health counseling and health-care advice from providers, among other provisions.
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