(Source: Bipartisan Policy Center) Washington, D.C. - Today, Americans manage much of their lives through digital and electronic tools, except when it comes to health care. According to a new Nielsen released today by the Council of Accountable Physician Practices and the Bipartisan Policy Center, a majority of Americans are unaware of or don't have access to the technology they could use to communicate with their doctors for better quality healthcare. 'Having ready access to a doctor is vital to high quality health care. Yet the busy schedules of consumers and physicians alike often prevent timely attention to routine and urgent healthcare problems in the traditional 9-to-5 physician office...
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