“In the desperate days soon after the earthquake in Haiti last month, foreign medical volunteers relied on improvised, low-tech devices for consultations and coordination. But American doctors are switching to more sophisticated technology to help improve public health in Haiti, one of the world’s poorest nations.
“We are in this for the long haul,” said Scott C. Simmons, whose title at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is director of telehealth.”
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Milt Freundenheim, The New York Times, 8 February 2010
