American Well

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

This projection is in stark contrast to 2014, when just 22% of employers had adopted telehealth, and the close of 2015, which marked a further rise to a third of employers offering the benefit. At American Well, we set out to answer this question, fielding a broad survey of over 240 employers in Q4 2015. Drivers of Growth.

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GlobalMed

DECEMBER 16, 2019

If you’re active in the telemedicine world (or just paying attention to it), then you know that virtual care’s benefits aren’t always matched by its adoption rates. The potential to transform healthcare globally is there – but somehow the actual telemedicine deployments aren’t always happening where they can do the most good.

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Telemedicine Telehealth Leadership HIPAA 80

American Well

FEBRUARY 20, 2016

Telemedicine Today. According to Accenture and the American Telemedicine Association, states are moving to enact telehealth parity laws to reimbursed and regulate virtual visits the same as in-person visits. As of last December, the insurer began paying providers for 5 telemedicine services, including behavioral health and stroke.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 30, 2020

Mild patients were admitted to the community recovery center and treated through telemedicine, and only patients with moderate levels or higher were treated in the hospital. (2) South Korea already has experienced that in-hospital infections are disastrous from MERS outbreak in 2015. 1) Telemedicine. 2) Personal Health Records.

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American Well

JULY 21, 2016

from 2015, according to the new HIMSS Analytics 2016 Telemedicine Study. The study surveyed 243 healthcare IT leaders in the U.S. So, why are health systems adopting telehealth more and more? Percent of Respondents with a Telemedicine Solution. Timeframe to Purchase Telemedicine Solution. Fill gaps in care.

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American Well

JULY 21, 2016

from 2015, according to the new HIMSS Analytics 2016 Telemedicine Study. The study surveyed 243 healthcare IT leaders in the U.S. So, why are health systems adopting telehealth more and more? Percent of Respondents with a Telemedicine Solution. Timeframe to Purchase Telemedicine Solution. Fill gaps in care.

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care innovations

APRIL 25, 2018

million in telehealth claims per year “did not meet Medicare requirements,” the Office of Inspector General (OIG) at the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) has thrust new light upon America’s byzantine telemedicine reimbursement policies and the limitations they place on the expansion of value-based care.

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American Well

JANUARY 21, 2015

Towers Watson expects a 68% increase in the number of employers offering telemedicine in 2015 (a rise from 22% to 37%) –analysts have estimated this will result in $6B in employer savings. 67% of healthcare professionals (physicians + others) either using some form of telemedicine now, or are planning to in the next few years.

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Enzyme Health

JULY 31, 2019

If you are working in telemedicine, you should be aware of the latest data supporting this method of healthcare delivery. Telemedicine is a big business; by 2025, it is projected to exceed $64.1 Telemedicine visits increased at an average compound annual growth rate of 52% per year from 2005 - 2014 ( JAMA ). billion in the U.S.

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American Well

JANUARY 24, 2016

Welcome to the the first edition of Avizia’s Telemedicine Today for 2016! 2016 is already shaping up to be another BIG year in the world of Telehealth and Telemedicine. 3 Ways Telemedicine is Changing Healthcare. 3 Ways Telemedicine is Changing Healthcare. Why such a gap between support and actual telemedicine adoption?

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American Well

MARCH 29, 2016

Telemedicine is Still Unknown to Patients. HealthMine Possibly the moment we cringed the most this month is when a new study found that most consumers have no idea what telemedicine is… More than 50% of respondents said they won’t use telemedicine, but 90% of those using telemedicine love it and say it has reduced their healthcare costs.

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Health Populi

JUNE 1, 2021

For older people who are digital immigrants, they will remember their initial Zoom get-together’s with much-missed family, ordering groceries online in the first ecommerce purchase, and using telemedicine for the first time as a digital health front-door. While Apple product purchases in 2015 were. Dementia zone trackers.

Digital Health 332

Digital Health Medicare Telemedicine Health Technology 332

Enzyme Health

JULY 3, 2019

Recent patient surveys shed light on who is using telemedicine, why they are using it, and how benefits and barriers to telehealth use are rapidly shifting as adoption grows. Explore the latest insights on telemedicine patients and find out what to expect the next time you pick up a telemedicine call.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 13, 2023

The American Telemedicine Association rebranded its annual conference as ATA Nexus ; next year’s event is May 5-7 in Phoenix. Studies More than half (53%) of adults prefer an in-person only care model , according to a recent Morning Consult survey. That said, 35% prefer a hybrid model of in-person and virtual care.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Family premiums for health insurance received at the workplace grew 5% in 2018: to $19,616, according to the 2018 KFF Employer Health Benefits Survey released today by the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF). Three in four large firms covers telemedicine in 2018, KFF found. in the same period. .” employers ask.

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American Well

JANUARY 21, 2015

Towers Watson expects a 68% increase in the number of employers offering telemedicine in 2015 (a rise from 22% to 37%) –analysts have estimated this will result in $6B in employer savings. 67% of healthcare professionals (physicians + others) either using some form of telemedicine now, or are planning to in the next few years.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 26, 2022

We are used to citing population surveys to cite trends. The growth has been tracked most recently in survey samples that compared the most recent with prior time periods: AARP surveyed 2063 and Pew Research surveyed 1502 adult s. And Linkage Connect surveys the oldest, with a sizable sample of 2398 older adults.

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Telehealth Nursing Medicare Patient Experience 75

American Well

JUNE 8, 2015

Back in 2008 when American Well was founded, there was some skepticism as to the impact telemedicine – and the newly minted “telehealth” – could realistically have on the industry, and the benefits for health systems and their physicians and patients. As of April 2015, 64% of Americans used a smartphone compared to just 35% in 2011.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 5, 2019

Power has undertaken a survey on consumer satisfaction with 31 telehealth providers across 15 measures, which will be published in November 2019. I’ll also weave in the latest insights from the ATA 2019 State of the States report updating legislative/regulatory telemedicine activity at the U.S. State level.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

I covered the event here in Health Populi, as I have for most of the past decade, highlighting the growth of digital health and, this year, the expanding Internet of Healthy Things called-out by Dr. Joseph Kvedar in 2015. CTA conducted a survey among 2,000 U.S. adults ages 18 and over in the second half of July 2020.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 2, 2019

The iPhone had just been released in June of 2007, so this survey did not ask about smartphone use – there was no Digital Health (a " check engine light for your body! "); the Longevity Economy hadn’t been invented; Fitbit was a 2007 new clip-on tracker , and Facebook was still a campus toy. A few highlights from the report catch the eye.

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Telehealth Telemedicine Digital Health Health Information 84

American Well

JUNE 30, 2017

Health systems can use telemedicine to manage patients in risk contracts and address population health management challenges. A recent survey by The Advisory Board Company found that consumers are willing to use telehealth for a variety of use cases, like urgent care, oncology, prescription refills, cardiology and orthopedics.

Telehealth 48

Telehealth Telemedicine EMR 48

American Well

JUNE 30, 2017

Health systems can use telemedicine to manage patients in risk contracts and address population health management challenges. A recent survey by The Advisory Board Company found that consumers are willing to use telehealth for a variety of use cases, like urgent care, oncology, prescription refills, cardiology and orthopedics.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

This survey, conducted in 2019 among 1,359 U.S. I hearken back to a favorite column from JAMA published in 2015 but retaining its relevance ongoing: Value-Based Payments Require Valuing What Matters to Patients.

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American Well

JANUARY 23, 2017

We ran a nationally projectable survey with Harris Poll in late 2016 to measure the latest in consumers’ perceptions and experience with telemedicine. The survey, which surveyed over 4,000 individuals, took a close look at consumers’ outlook on telehealth and how they want to use telehealth to access healthcare.

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Telehealth Telemedicine Primary Care 48

American Well

JANUARY 23, 2017

We ran a nationally projectable survey with Harris Poll in late 2016 to measure the latest in consumers’ perceptions and experience with telemedicine. The survey, which surveyed over 4,000 individuals, took a close look at consumers’ outlook on telehealth and how they want to use telehealth to access healthcare.

Telehealth 48

Telehealth Telemedicine Primary Care 48

American Well

JUNE 8, 2015

Back in 2008 when American Well was founded, there was some skepticism as to the impact telemedicine – and the newly minted “telehealth” – could realistically have on the industry, and the benefits for health systems and their physicians and patients. As of April 2015, 64% of Americans used a smartphone compared to just 35% in 2011.

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Telemedicine Telehealth EMR 48

Health Populi

JUNE 10, 2020

Roy and I discussed Philips’ journey to this moment, starting in 2015—that doubling-down to becoming a health-tech company, a vision of digital health on both the hospital/professional and consumer sides of the equation. This last chart details a question from the latest Kaufman Hall COVID-19 Consumer Survey conducted in late May 2020.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

” For this report, PwC’s Health Research Institute surveyed 2,511 American consumers, 128 health plan executives, 153 healthcare provider organization executives, and 124 pharmaceutical and life sciences executives in August and September 2020. Healthcare right-sizes after the telemedicine explosion.

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American Well

OCTOBER 10, 2019

American Well recently ran two surveys to measure patient and physician sentiments toward telehealth and uncovered some interesting trends related to behavioral health. American Well’s 2019 Physician Survey found that 69% of physicians are willing to use telehealth and 22% have used it. Psychiatrists want to and are using telehealth.

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Mental health Telehealth Psychiatry Telemedicine 48

American Well

OCTOBER 10, 2019

American Well recently ran two surveys to measure patient and physician sentiments toward telehealth and uncovered some interesting trends related to behavioral health. American Well’s 2019 Physician Survey found that 69% of physicians are willing to use telehealth and 22% have used it. Psychiatrists want to and are using telehealth.

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Mental health Telehealth Psychiatry Telemedicine 48

American Well

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

It’s not surprising that telehealth and telemedicine top health system CIO’s IT priorities. According to the Advisory Board, offering “direct to patient telemedicine” is one of the most significant trends driving healthcare consumerism, but “most provider organizations are behind on the adoption curve”. Patient adoption.

Telehealth 48

Telehealth Telemedicine Healthcare Innovation 48

American Well

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

It’s not surprising that telehealth and telemedicine top health system CIO’s IT priorities. According to the Advisory Board, offering “direct to patient telemedicine” is one of the most significant trends driving healthcare consumerism, but “most provider organizations are behind on the adoption curve”. Patient adoption.

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Telehealth Telemedicine Healthcare Innovation 48

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

A joint study by Omada Health, Rock Health, and the Digital Medicine Society, based on a survey of employers, payers and benefit consultants, found that 90% of purchasers view virtual care as a high priority , and the majority are willing to adopt innovative approaches, but few have a real understanding of what virtual care is.

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eCare BioTech Primary Care Life Science 52

American Well

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Welcome to the the final edition of Avizia’s Telemedicine Today for 2015! As another year approaches its end, we take a look back at 2015 as a year of great progress in the evolving Telemedicine industry. A few of Avizia’s proudest moments from 2015: Forbes – Avizia Is Transforming Healthcare Through Telemedicine.

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Telemedicine eHealth Medicare Telehealth 48

American Well

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Interestingly, while telemedicine has been a favorite pet project of neurologists and widely used by radiologists, a different flag bearer has lead telehealth’s rather swift march from fringe to mainstream in just the past couple of years. NBGH’s survey found that roughly half of all employers will offer their employees telehealth in 2015.

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Telehealth Pharmaceuticals Telemedicine 48

American Well

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Interestingly, while telemedicine has been a favorite pet project of neurologists and widely used by radiologists, a different flag bearer has lead telehealth’s rather swift march from fringe to mainstream in just the past couple of years. NBGH’s survey found that roughly half of all employers will offer their employees telehealth in 2015.

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Telehealth Pharmaceuticals Telemedicine 48