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Stroke aid a video screen away

Program quickly links rural hospitals to lifesaving specialty care

Photo by Steve Keesee

Iva Mae Sikes visits with granddaughter Tyra Hobson at the Mena Regional Health System Medical Center during rehabilitation from a stroke.

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Lying in an emergency-room bed at Mena Regional Health System on June 1, Iva Mae Sikes did her best to answer the questions asked by the male voice coming from the computer in front of her.


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This article was published June 21, 2009 at 3:51 a.m.

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