Having cleared some of its logistical hurdles, more doctors are participating in telehealth today, which has also proven valuable to companies and venture capitalists.

Dr. Shira Fischer is a physician policy researcher at the RAND Corp. who has conducted surveys related to telehealth.

"Doctors hadn't provided it as an option previously because the infrastructure and technology weren't widely available," Fischer told Voice of America earlier this year.

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