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RTEC Telehealth Broadband Pilot Program Evaluation

Lead Investigators:

Hari Eswaran, Ph.D.

501-590-7585

eswaranhari@uams.edu

Corey Hayes, Ph.D.

501-526-8113

cjhayes@uams.edu

Cari Bogulski, Ph.D.

501-526-7761

cbogulski@uams.edu

Summary of Project:

The Rural Telehealth Evaluation Center (RTEC) will evaluate the performance of the Telehealth Broadband Pilot Program (TBP). Findings from this systematic program evaluation will assist policy decision makers in understanding the value of the investment of telehealth and broadband services to improve healthcare access and enhance healthcare quality for rural populations.

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