Children and families who live in communities without pediatric specialists must travel long distances, often at great expense, to get the care they need. Missed days at school and at work compound emotional and financial stress for families and sick children. Cisco are partnering with hospitals across the globe through their Connected Healthy Kids Program to allow doctors to conduct virtual consultations with out-of-area patients nationally and across the world in areas such as Brazil, Jordan and China.
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Social Media Lab at the APHA 2014 Meeting
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