Report shows overwhelming patient interest in post-pandemic virtual care
Research from the telehealth platform Doximity finds that nearly three-quarters of patients surveyed say they plan to keep receiving at least some care virtually.
Navigating the Next Generation of Telehealth
Coordination of care is an area that needs improvement.
Cigna: Virtual Care Reduces Healthcare Costs by About $100 Per Visit
Virtual care yielded lower healthcare costs for Cigna members and expanded access to care for members without a primary care physician, according to a white paper from the payer.
Why telehealth is primed to gain even more momentum in 2022 and beyond
Cigna’s recently published study highlights how virtual care can cut healthcare costs.
Virtual Reality Simulations In Healthcare
Virtual reality is redefining what is possible in the healthcare industry. Patients are already benefiting from advanced and more precise surgeries, simulations for mental illness treatments and many other improvements thanks to VR solutions. VR helps make the work of healthcare professionals more effective and the lives of patients easier.
The new frontier in employee benefits: Virtual specialty care
New, personalized virtual care models deliver broad, high-quality solutions beyond primary and urgent care telemedicine.
Industry Voices—An innovation engine for virtual care: 4 lessons from The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic
With the vast majority of healthcare providers now offering some kind of virtual care option for patients, telehealth on its own is no longer a differentiator or unique value-add. If care doesn’t feel personalized and specialized, patients will look elsewhere.
Telemedicine as Good as In-Person for Many Health Conditions: Review
Chatting with your doctor via video about your health issues works just as well as an in-person office visit, at least when it comes to managing chronic illnesses, a new review suggests.
The telehealth bubble has burst. Time to figure out what’s next
Telehealth took off during the pandemic, but 2021 was a brutal awakening. The healthcare industry is still figuring out how it fits into the big picture.
Virtual Healthcare On A Global Scale
Remote patient monitoring (RPM) isn’t a new concept, but interest and adoption have increased significantly in the past 18 months. The pandemic took remote care from an enticing notion to the need-to-have status it holds now. Covid-19 spurred healthcare systems and organizations around the world to explore and execute medical monitoring differently.