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May 5, 2008

More than 25 percent of pediatric emergency visits could be conducted online

“This would've not only freed up emergency resources to people who needed them more - it would have afforded smaller co-pays for parents and more timely, personalized care”

A community-wide study in upstate New York found that nearly 28 percent of all visits to the pediatric emergency department could have been replaced with a more cost-effective Internet doctor's "visit," or ... via Medical News

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