Department of Veteran Affairs
The new partners plan on implementing Spok Care Connect, a medical messaging system, in their efforts to modernize the VA's communication system.
According to emails reviewed by the Wall Street Journal, the technology could help patients find care centers near them and share medical test results.
Veterans as well as rural and low-income Americans may have more access to telemedicine in the future after the FCC unanimously voted to approve a proposal establishing a “Connected Care Pilot Program” on Aug.
The modus health StepWatch is the kind of device the VA will reimburse for.