Abstract

The San Diego wireless telemedicine stroke evaluation arrangement described by Meyer et al.1 is unusual. Our similar REACH (Remote Evaluation of Acute isCHemic stroke) system at the Medical College of Georgia (MCG) uses secure Internet connections to evaluate acute stroke patients in rural hospitals of north central Georgia in the Nation's “stroke belt.” Like the San Diego system, REACH uses any broadband (DSL or cable modem) Internet accessible computer, nationwide. However, without a broadband wireless bubble over Augusta, Georgia, consulting …

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