Man and doctor, telehealth appointment Unintended consequences of the rise of telehealth include a rise in fraud, potential access problems for vulnerable groups and conflicts between out-of-state and in-state health providers. (Photo: fizkes/Shutterstock.com)

HELENA, Mont. — When the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation began offering telehealth services in Montana in early February, the nation's largest nonprofit addiction treatment provider promised quality care for far-flung residents without their even having to leave home.

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