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Master Guide to Telehealth Statistics for 2019

Enzyme Health

Telemedicine visits increased at an average compound annual growth rate of 52% per year from 2005 - 2014 ( JAMA ). Telemedicine is a big business; by 2025, it is projected to exceed $64.1 billion in the U.S. Global Market Insights ). Globally, the market is projected to surpass $130.5 Telehealth Insurance Statistics.

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Weekender 6/28/19

HIStalk Weekender

A Philadelphia pain management doctor is arrested for handing out “goodie bags” of oxycodone and muscle relaxers to patients, for which he then billed insurers more than $4,000 each. State records indicate that Elizabeth McCarthy was a certified nursing assistant until 2005.