The Rising Significance of Telehealth in Physician Practices
The healthcare landscape has witnessed a remarkable shift in recent years with the advent of telehealth. The percentage of physicians working in telehealth practices has seen a significant increase from 25% in 2018, reflecting the growing importance of this mode of medical care. Learn more
How Large Hospitals Use Telehealth and Telemedicine
Large hospitals and other healthcare providers have embraced telehealth since the start of COVID-19. This is because telemedicine allows patients to get more care and helps doctors address a wide range of medical concerns—without needing an in-person visit. Learn more
Future of Healthcare? Telehealth services for a fee
Only available to people in the Northern region, the Northern Health Authority’s Virtual Primary and Community Care Clinic offers services to people without family doctors. The Ministry of Health said “since its launch in April 2020, there have been 124,717 patient encounters in 102 Northern communities (as of August 2023).” Learn more
Telehealth Successes: American Medical Association Presents Impactful Case Studies
The American Medical Association fully supports telehealth. The group now has gathered enough evidence of the effectiveness of telehealth and touts the advantages of telehealth to its member physicians. Learn more
Telehealth’s Popularity Continues
Telehealth participation is between 30% and 40% of patients, compared to the 50% making in-person visits. Having cleared some of its logistical hurdles, more doctors are participating in telehealth today, which has also proven valuable to companies and venture capitalists. Learn more