Long School of Medicine

Telehealth enables 8 Texas nurseries to reduce antibiotic use in newborns by 32%

<p>Telehealth consultations with a pediatric infectious disease specialist at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio reduced the number of newborns receiving antibiotics by 32% in eight geographically distant nurseries that serve rural and medically underserved areas of South Texas, a study shows.</p>

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