In emergency departments, they can help divert non-critical cases, easing the burden on healthcare staff and reducing wait times. In the aftermath of disasters, they can offer mobile medical and counselling services to those in need, ensuring timely support without the need to divert workforce. And for vulnerable populations without access to personal devices or connectivity, they offer equitable access to specialist services for all.

Is the “Health Pod” a critical missing piece in the hybrid care model?

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