Morehouse School of Medicine receives grant to boost telemedicine

The Morehouse School of Medicine will soon be able to help even more patients through virtual appointments. The school received a $1.1 million grant from the Truist Foundation to boost its telemedicine capabilities. "Last year, between February and March, we saw a 700 percent increase in telemedicine cases. Between March and April, we saw a 212 percent increase," said Dr. Bennie Harris, Senior Vice President of Institutional Advance at the Morehouse School of Medicine.