Telehealth Enables 8 Texas Nurseries To Reduce Antibiotic Use In Newborns By 32%

Telehealth consultations with a pediatric infectious disease specialist at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio reduced the number of newborns receiving antibiotics by 32% in eight geographically distant nurseries that serve rural and medically underserved areas of South Texas, a study shows.

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