Levelling Up with TELUS #3: Marco Hafner on telemedicine’s future

Leadership Perspectives

English - October 20, 2021 06:00 - 18 minutes - 13.1 MB
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What happens when healthcare goes virtual? COVID-19 has ushered in a new era of widespread telemedicine and digital healthcare, but will it last beyond the pandemic? Keara talks to RAND Senior Economist Marco Hafner to understand how Canada can get up to speed in telemedicine—and understand the benefits, barriers, and risks.

Discover more about the digital divide and how TELUS is supporting meaningful change at telus.com/connectingcanada.

About our guest:

Marco Hafner is a senior economist at the RAND Corporation, where his research focuses on the links between health and wellbeing and the economy.

This is the third episode of Levelling Up, a mini-series from TELUS and The Conference Board of Canada. Access all our research at conferenceboard.ca.

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