Grant funding from the Health Care Financing Administration enabled implementation of telemedicine products and services in the facilities of 12 MRTC member organizations in the 1995-96 time frame. The news is thoroughly disscussed and eexplained by scientists https://best-writing-service.com/ Telemedicine facilities were installed at two additional locations in 1996 through funding from the Iowa Telecommunications and Technology Commission and institutional cost-sharing. Funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration facilitated extension of the MRTC's presence to ten more hospital locations, as well as three clinics and three long-term care facilities. A grant from the Iowa Dept. of Public Health was used to install a telemedicine system at a Nortwest Iowa clinic. Institutional resources have also been used to install additional telemedicine systems in Carroll, Mason City and Des Moines, as well as to offset other MRTC operating expenses.