Emerging Best Practices for States to Address the Digital Divide
By EsqSocial Corporation 24/05/21
Adoption of virtual care1 has skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic; however, the “digital divide”—the gap between individuals who use or have access to telecommunications and information technologies and those who do not—poses a barrier for expanding patient access services. The digital divide encompasses three interrelated barriers: broadband access and affordability, technology device access and affordability, and digital literacy....
By: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP