Health Populi

AUGUST 25, 2020

This drove health consumers to virtual care platforms in the first months of the public health crisis — including lots of older people who had never used telemedicine or even a mobile health app. In May 2019, 14% of older patients’ health care providers offered telehealth visits, growing to 62% in June 2020 during the pandemic.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 26, 2020

In a new survey of U.S. specialists, 79% said that their use of telemedicine technology had increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. More than three-quarters of those surveyed said they would continue to use virtual care technology in the future. WHY IT MATTERS. But uncertainty about those regulations also dogs the industry.

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Ortholive

JANUARY 17, 2020

At the end of 2019, national law firm Foley & Lardner released their 50-state study of telemedicine in the United States.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 15, 2020

Stanford Medicine interviewed 523 physicians and 210 medical students and residents in September and October 2019 to assess clinicians’ perspectives on digital health topics for this study. The vast majority of doctors are using electronic health records, and four in ten have adopted telemedicine in their workflow.

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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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Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2021

Rock Health and Stanford commissioned an online survey among 7,980 U.S. But the big growth areas were for live video telemedicine, wearable tech, and digital health tracking. The second chart focuses in on telemedicine adoption by channel, comparing six years of Rock Health’s consumer research.

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Enzyme Health

MARCH 13, 2019

Quickly scale your telemedicine business using our clinician network - announcing Enzyme On Demand ! Blog Login Sign Up 5 Niche Telemedicine Specialties That Might Surprise You Enzyme Health Team March 13, 2019 Telemedicine opportunities extend beyond just primary care and mental health. Only 20% are listed here.

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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. greatest growth, up 15% in 2019. Dementia zone trackers.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

adults in August 2019 regarding 25 issues concerning health care and digital technology. There was a survey done by PC Magazine in 2018 written up in an article titled, Would you trade your personal data for free online services? The Center analyzed the perspectives of 1,000 U.S.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2020

In Accenture’s words, “COVID-19 forced a surge” in virtual health care following a stalling of consumers’ adoption of digital health in late 2019: by December 2019, 35% of consumers had been using mobile health apps on phones and tablets, down from 48% in 2018; and 18% of consumers int he U.S.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 7, 2018

employers are growing activist roles as stakeholders in the healthcare system, according to the 2019 Large Employers Health Care Strategy and Plan Design Survey from the National Business Group on Health (NBGH). orthopedic/musculoskeletal, and fertility. 71% of employers see AI having a significant impact on healthcare.

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GlobalMed

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

If you regularly follow virtual care news, you might have seen a recent survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation. Doctors have long worried that their patients won’t accept or adapt to telemedicine. Another recent survey, this one with data from J.D. Trust is vital with telemedicine. Deciphering Low Engagement.

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AMD Telemedicine

JUNE 28, 2022

One McKinsey survey found more than 80% of physicians are offering virtual care services — up from just 13% in 2019 — and nearly all consumers surveyed have used telehealth services at some point during the pandemic. Virtual Care Is More Than Telemedicine Video Visits. Accessibility : Can patients easily use the system?

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GlobalMed

DECEMBER 11, 2019

As the Nationwide Retirement Institute survey shows, most people want to grow old in the comfort of their own home with family and friends nearby. The survey found people feared loneliness and loss of independence in nursing home life; privacy is also a concern. Telemedicine is already helping seniors stay in their homes longer.

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Health Populi

MAY 23, 2019

Samsung introduced BotCare , a caring robot, at CES 2019. But visions of Rosie-the-Robot serving up healthcare at home is beyond most consumers’ desires at this moment, according to a new survey published by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), Robotics: Current Landscape & Consumer Perceptions.

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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

MARCH 10, 2020

Yet with that bullish supply side of digital health, there was a marked decline in peoples’ use of them in the past two years, found by Accenture in their latest health consumer survey, Digital is Transforming Health, So Why is Consumer Adoption Stalling? Use of wearable tech nearly halved, from 33% to 18%, between 2018 and 2020.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

As such, it has limited resources to purchase new equipment and devices for telemedicine and also experiences limited functionality and features in its existing technology. VSEE was the platform View Point Health had been using for telemedicine. THE PROBLEM. MARKETPLACE. To read this special report, click here.

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Health Populi

JUNE 6, 2021

.” Across all plans, consumers’ Net Promoter Scores (NPS) have increased year over year since 2019 when they hit a low of 11, now up 7 points in 2021 to 18. Consumers’ satisfaction with both health plan websites and information and communication.

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Clocktree

JANUARY 10, 2019

According to a recent survey by Reaction Data , 67% of healthcare providers surveyed weren’t aware of major changes to telehealth reimbursements laws in effect as of January 1. However, 53% of the survey participants aren’t yet using telehealth, even with the new guidelines in place.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 18, 2019

There are many vendors on the market today offering telemedicine technology, including American Well, Avizia, GlobalMed, MDLive, Novotalk, SnapMD, Teladoc, TeleHealth Services and Tellus. "The vDOT option is most popular due to feedback from patients by a survey administered by the program and the increased adherence by patients on vDOT."

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Several factors underpin the adoption of telehealth in 2019: Consumers’ demand for accessible, lower-cost health care services as people face greater financial responsibility for paying the medical bill (via high-deductible health plans and greater out-of-pocket costs for co-payments). .”

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Some context: this announcement builds on Amazon’s previous major move into pharmacy with its acquisition of PillPack, which I explained here on Health Populi in early 2019. The first graph comes from a survey conducted over two years ago, asking U.S.

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Health Populi

JULY 23, 2020

With this alignment of virtual care supply-and-demand, it is like telehealth will see “permanent usage increases,” according to Parks Associates’ survey report, COVID-19 – Impact on Telehealth Use and Perspectives.

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Henry Kotula

JANUARY 30, 2019

Healthcare organizations that are most successful in 2019 will know what challenges and changes are coming down the pipeline, and they will prepare accordingly. To help ensure you don’t get left behind, we’ve assembled the top six challenges the industry will face in 2019. That will need to change in 2019. Primary care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 5, 2021

In 2018 and 2019, 36% of the organization's transplanted population were Medicaid and others were in rural areas with poor access to local care, necessitating travel to the center for routine or acute care and follow-up. RTC is able to load medical survey materials that are useful for post-transplant annual follow-up. THE PROBLEM.

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American Well

AUGUST 28, 2016

Telemedicine Today: August 2016. Welcome to the August 2016 edition of Avizia’s Telemedicine Today! According to the National Business Group’s annual survey, 9 in 10 large employers will make telehealth services available to employees next year, if telemedicine is legal in the state. Learn More. MobiHealthNews.

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Health Populi

JUNE 14, 2021

will be short as many as 124,000 physicians in 2034, according to The Complexities of Physician Supply and Demand Projections From 2019 to 2034 from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). “Demographics continue to be the primary driver of increasing (physician) demand from 2019 to 2034,” AAMC asserts.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

For the study, Accenture surveyed 720 health care providers in general practice, oncology, immunology, and cardiology working in China, France, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the U.S., in May and June 2020. As the bar chart here illustrates, 9 in 10 cardiologists, immunologists, and oncologists saw sharply falling patient volumes.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The second chart details the most significant sources of stress from 2019 into 2021. The APA’s August/COVID Resilience Survey was conducted online by The Harris Poll in August 2021 among 3,035 U.S. The leader of the ATA (American Telemedicine Association), Ann Mond Johnson, has a mantra that #TelehealthIsHealth.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Telemedicine has had an interesting history. During what may be seen as the utopian period for telemedicine – the COVID-19 pandemic – telemedicine lived its gilded age. Sage Growth Partners, a healthcare consulting firm, has set out to determine whether telemedicine, a high-growth technology, is here to stay.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 26, 2019

For the current-year study, Optum surveyed 544 medium, large and jumbo employers in December 2018 and January 2019. ” While the Optum survey language and intent focused on employee health status improvement more than a pure cost approach, the NBGH survey, as SHRM knows, targets premiums and costs.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

This survey, conducted in 2019 among 1,359 U.S. ” The key findings on changes from 2016 to 2019 were: An increase in the number of physicians seeing an advantage in using digital tools, even among physicians 50 years and older. Readings are visible to patients and transmitted to the physician’s office.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 27, 2023

Authors of a recent study published in Telemedicine and e-Health evaluated telehealth services supported healthcare access for transgender and gender-diverse (TDG) youth within Seattle Children’s Gender Clinic (SCGC) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Researchers found that 1,051 TGD individuals were seen at SCGC at the stated periods.

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Health Populi

MAY 19, 2020

increase from the 2019 estimate, about twice the rate of U.S. Milliman bases the MMI on actual claims data from health plans; estimates of cost changes from 2018 and 2019; and, research on how MMI’s costs for the hypothetical family of four differ from those of an individual. That is a 4.1%

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Overall, the study – which was fielded in June and July of this year – found that 36% of patients have accessed telehealth services in the last year, up from 9% in 2020 and 7% in 2019. Safety, ease of use and lack of trust with features also influenced users' decision not to use telemedicine. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 3, 2019

This month’s October 2019 study finds a cohort of Boomers and older peers few of whom have actually used telemedicine — only one in seven people over 50 said their providers offered care via telehealth, and only 4% of people had a telehealth visit in the past year.

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