Rite Aid-Homeward is potential roadmap for rural telehealth adoption

In rural markets, implementing telehealth and other digital health solutions is an uphill climb.

Access to broadband, primary care physicians and hospital care is markedly lower, but there’s a growing consensus that existing rural providers can yield innovation and adoption.

A study released by Rock Health, a research and digital health venture firm, revealed the deep-rooted barriers with adoption. Only 36% of residents have used live…