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How Telehealth Providers Can Keep Up with Growing Patient Demand

InTouch Health

Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that the healthcare industry will grow at a rate of 14% through 2028, bringing on around 1.9 population is also growing by around 25 million people each decade, increasing the need for all types of healthcare providers, especially specialists, general practitioners, and nurses.

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How virtual nursing can help solve many workforce shortage woes

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Hospitals across the nation are facing workforce challenges with nurse staffing shortages posing one of the biggest threats to care delivery. More than 100,000 nurses exited the U.S. An aging nurse workforce nearing retirement and student capacity limits in nurse education programs are putting additional pressure on nurse staffing.

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