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Joe Manchin: “We could not even use telehealth in so many parts of our rural state that we had to use telephone, the old telephone…”

On the recordApril 27, 2021
We could not even use telehealth in so many parts of our rural state that we had to use telephone, the old telephone, because doctors could not connect with them.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin highlights the challenges of telehealth access in rural West Virginia.

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