UPMC Altoona (Pa.) Hospital plans to offer telemedicine services this fall in the emergency room and maternity unit, according to a WTAJ report.
UPMC Altoona's physicians will be able to consult with physicians at Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh to determine if a patient requires specialized care in Pittsburgh, according to the report.
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