The Human Immunodeficiency Virus--HIV--is no longer the death sentence it once was.
But modern drugs still can't shrink distances, so treatment can be difficult for HIV patients in rural areas.
The HIV Alliance, based in Eugene, is ramping up a "telehealth" program to provide services to HIV patients in rural Southern and Eastern Oregon.
We hear how the plan combines a physician, a pharmacist, and modern technology to serve patients where they live.