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Shelley Moore Capito: “There will be, and like if we look at like Dr. Volkow's area of expertise, it was thought initially, oh, well, if people…”

On the recordMay 3, 2023
There will be, and like if we look at like Dr. Volkow's area of expertise, it was thought initially, oh, well, if people can do telemedicine in this area with their-- and then you saw the numbers go up.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the evolving understanding of telemedicine's effectiveness in mental health.

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