It can take weeks for a patient to get an appointment with a cardiologist. That delay is unacceptable for something like heart disease where early diagnosis is critical to managing a patient’s condition, Jeff Wessler, MD, Founder and CEO of Heartbeat Health, said.
Telemedicine can be part of the solution, according to Wessler.
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