Use of telepsychiatry to improve care for people with mental illness in rural North Carolina.

N C Med J

Department of Psychiatric Medicine, The Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, 600 Moye Blvd, Ste 4E-100, Greenville, NC 27834, USA.

Published: November 2011

Telehealth improves access to medical services, especially for people living in rural areas. In North Carolina, the advantages of telepsychiatry also go beyond improving access. This article describes a diverse program of telehealth and telepsychiatric service delivery and discusses its advantages and disadvantages.

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