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What to expect in 2021 and beyond? IDC offers 10 healthcare predictions

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Fueled by COVID-19, digitally enabled remote care and clinical trials will drive 70% growth in spending on connected health technologies by providers and life science companies by 2023.

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The Imperative for the Biden-Harris Administration to Improve and Modernize the American Healthcare System

Connected Health Initiative

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in taking all necessary measures to flatten the infection curve and defeat COVID-19 using the most innovative and effective solutions available. Responsible use of such technologies will facilitate more efficient care over safe distances.

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Telehealth 2050: The future design of virtual care technology

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Closely related to telehealth adoption over these last few years, and the adoption of other consumer-facing health technologies, has been the transition of "patients" to "consumers" – what the industry is calling the "consumerization of healthcare." It won't exist in 2025.