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BSA offering virtual care options for patients during COVID-19 pandemic
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - BSA Health System is offering a virtual care option for patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. A BSA news release said patients can access their healthcare providers while staying safe in their home. Some of the services provided include video visits with the patient’s provider, e-visits without video via interactive communication and messaging to the patient’s provider. Officials said the benefits of using these online services includes reduced drive
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