Beyond this year’s crisis, telemedicine has the potential to be a key tool in addressing larger socioeconomic and racial health disparities. a group of experts to discuss how institutions and physicians could use telemedicine to close the gaps in chronic diseases and mortality among underserved populations.
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Speakers in this episode:
Ahmed M. Soliman, MD, FACC
Associate Medical Director, Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Associates
Cardiologist, Preventative Cardiology
Houston Methodist Hospital
Ami B. Bhatt, MD, FACC
Director, Outpatient Cardiology and Telecardiology
Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program
Harvard/Massachusetts General Hospital
Jagmeet P. Singh, MD, ScM, DPhil
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Founding Director, Resychronization and Advanced Cardiac Therapeutics Program
Massachusetts General Hospital
Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASPC, FNLA
Professor of Medicine, Tulane University and Heart & Vascular Institute
Gerald S. Berenson Endowed Chair in Preventative Cardiology
Tulane University Medical School