Study: Telemedicine works well for concussion evaluations
![A health care provider demonstrates a form of telemedicine using a video consultation. Physicians' and industry groups are negotiating new rules governing telemedicine.](https://thumbnails.texastribune.org/pbxFe-jV_vX7TiGJf-cShreyAc8=/850x570/smart/filters:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/images/2016/06/07/Telemedicine_JD.jpg)
When athletes are injured in remote or rural areas, telemedicine can work as well as doctors on the sidelines to evaluate players for concussions, according to a new study. (Becker’s Spine Review)
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