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# Dr. Albert Chan | Mercury News: Video visits and telehealth

Sutter Health's Dr. Albert Chan spoke with the Mercury News about how video visits let patients get sound medical advice safely from their own living room.

April 6, 2020 by Sutter Health

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Receiving sound medical advice is more important now than it’s ever been. Albert Chan, M.D., chief of digital patient experience at Sutter Health, shares how you can get advice and take action, all from your living room.

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