FDA, HHS, FCC, VA and telehealth–two reviews

Donna Cusano

Federal Computer Week recaps, briefly and to the point, the involvement of an alphabet soup of Federal agencies in telehealth, and their various and not always complementary territories.  Between the lines, you can read a certain doubtfulness about the FCC’s invention of ‘e-care’.  As the leader in using telehealth and telemedicine programs, the Veterans Administration (VA) is being looked to for guidance:  iHealthBeat smartly summarizes a much longer FCW article.