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LOST CONNECTION? Some veterinarians, such as Dr. Joyce Gifford at Abbott Valley Veterinary Center in Cumberland, are concerned that a new pet telehealth law will lead to difficulties in providing proper care. 
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Veterinarians question R.I.’s new telehealth law

A new Rhode Island law expanding the use of veterinary telemedicine is drawing a sharp divide between lawmakers who say the technology could improve...

McKee holds signing ceremony celebrating approval of veterinarian telehealth

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island veterinarians can now visit with their furry patients virtually as Gov. Daniel J. McKee has approved legislation allowing veterinarians to provide care via telemedicine. The legislation was signed into law on June 25,...
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