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Telehealth seems here to stay — so how can it be improved?

from Healthcare IT News

Telehealth seems here to stay — so how can it be improved? Healthcare IT News After the coronavirus began spreading in the United States this past spring, telehealth patient rates shot up in response, with some health systems reporting a whopping 4,000% increase in appointment numbers for virtual care. There's no doubt, in many practitioners' minds, that telehealth has filled an existing need both spotlighted and exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. It's also clear, despite a dip in the initial numbers, that it's not going anywhere anytime soon. However, after the initial scurry to spin up an appropriate platform — sometimes within a matter of days — providers are also noting the ways telehealth can be improved. READ MORE

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