Telemedicine set for steady rise after pandemic: Experts
Telemedicine, cited in a recent survey as having had the largest impact on workers compensation during the COVID-19 pandemic, appears poised to keep growing even as states reopen, experts say.
9 Ways Virtual Reality (VR) Is Improving Healthcare Right Now
Technology and medicine go hand in hand. Check out how VR is making healthcare better for everyone right now.
6 Companies That Are Taking Telemedicine By Storm
As with much of our “new normal,” consumers’ newfound telehealth habit won’t be going anywhere. Demand for telemedicine is expected to rise by 38% over the next five years as more and more patients become eager to take advantage of the convenience of digital healthcare.
4 strategies for healthcare providers to make virtual care practical for seniors
As telehealth becomes mainstream, seniors will be forced to adapt – but we as healthcare providers have a duty to make this process as seamless as possible, so one of our most vulnerable populations does not get left behind.
Will Amazon Move Into the Telehealth Space?
Amazon Care is rolling out to employees. Could customers be next?
COVID-19 One Year Later: What’s Next for Virtual Care?
The pandemic has created demand for remote patient care and telehealth. Could Lenovo’s virtual care solution interface with such digital tools and provide the health data providers need?
How American attitudes on telehealth have changed since the start of the pandemic
by Katie Adams Before the pandemic, 56.40 percent of Americans did not believe they could receive the same level of care from telehealth compared to in-person care, but recent polling shows 79.85 percent of Americans now say it is possible. Sykes surveyed 2,000 adults in March 2020 and March 2021 about their telehealth attitudes and experiences. Below […]
How a Virtual Care Mindset Leads to Greater Patient Acceptance and Sustainable Telehealth Growth
There’s no question that the demand for telehealth and virtual care has grown exponentially over the last twelve months. With that growth has come a fundamental shift in the attitude toward virtual care.
3 Ways to Humanize the Virtual Health Care Experience
For telehealth to remain a significant force in health care after the pandemic subsides, digital tools will have to take human emotions into account in the ways they support patients and care providers. A growing array of offerings are doing just that. They are aimed at helping both parties build trusting relationships.
Building Trust into Telehealth
Trust is harder to establish in a virtual conversation than in person. The limits of technology pose a variety of challenges. This article identifies them and makes recommendations for overcoming them.