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On the recordOctober 1, 1998
I was not aware actually of that and the particular situation there in King Cove with regard to the satellite technology, but it really aims at a very important point, and that is, the premise of any telemedicine must start with reliable communications and it must end with reliable access to further care, for that care to be carried out--a very important point.
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William H. Frist
Tennessee

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Discussing the importance of reliable communications in telemedicine.

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