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Medical Trains Increasing Health Access

January 2008 | Industry News
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Russia is attempting to fill gaps in health coverage across the country through the use of medical trains equipped with telemedicine capabilities. Due to the size of the country, access to healthcare can be patchy, especially in the more remote regions. The popularity of the trains has resulted in the Russian Railways (RZD) patenting the concept with the view to exporting the