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This article outlines COVID-19 bills affecting Navajo populations (HEROES Act) and identifies gaps in access to broadband internet services and how that lack of access impacts telemedicine options. This article serves as a guide to prioritize funding of interventions to bridge the digital gap tailored to the population and need.
Resource Details
- Population: American Indian
- Setting/Context of Implementation: Community
- Topics of Practice: Outreach/ Education/ Communications|Policy Change/ Development
- Outcomes of Interest: Reduction of Health Disparities
- Level of Evidence: Novel
- Tools or Materials Included in Resource: No
- Social Determinants of Health: Healthcare Access and Quality|Social and Community Context
- Outside of US: No