Telehealth Program Aids in Sleep Apnea Diagnoses for Rural Veterans
To improve access to sleep care for rural veterans, participating VA medical centers pivoted to home sleep tests, contributing to an increase in sleep apnea diagnoses.
To improve access to sleep care for rural veterans, participating VA medical centers pivoted to home sleep tests, contributing to an increase in sleep apnea diagnoses.
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