gives me a ready source to be able to print off things to take to my outside provider, if necessary. So that thing is far more than just an e-mail system now. It's a repository of information that a veteran can reach to at any time. Other forms of telehealth that we're really excited out there, in addition to My HealtheVet, we've got three modalities, we've got the clinical video teleconferencing which is the traditional face to face over a camera where you have a provider on one side and a veteran on the other. We also have the store and forward technology that Dr. Kruczek mentioned where you'll take an image, either a dermatology image or an individual of a diabetic's retina to send in or a variety of other things, and you'll send them through the electronic waves, if you will, to be evaluated. Then we also have home telehealth which is a program of its own right, but 22 coordinating with the primary care providers allows it also to be plugged into the CBOC. This is where you have cameras, blood pressure monitors and other things located at the
gives me a ready source to be able to print off things to take to my outside provider, if necessary. So that thing is far more than just an e-mail system now. It's a repository of information that a veteran can reach to at any time. Other forms of telehealth that we're really excited out there, in addition to My HealtheVet, we've got three modalities, we've got the clinical video teleconferencing which is the traditional face to face over a camera where you have a provider on one side and a veteran on the other. We also have the store and forward technology that Dr. Kruczek mentioned where you'll take an image, either a dermatology image or an individual of a diabetic's retina to send in or a variety of other things, and you'll send them through the electronic waves, if you will, to be evaluated. Then we also have home telehealth which is a program of its own right, but 22 coordinating with the primary care providers allows it also to be plugged into the CBOC. This is where you have cameras, blood pressure monitors and other things located at the
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