The program — called Triage, Navigate, Treat, Transport — will allow rural patients to connect virtually with clinicians when they call 911 with low-acuity injuries or illnesses.
Designed to reduce the number of unnecessary emergency room visits, the program is projected to save TennCare $8 million per year, according to the report.
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