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Telehealth Use Among Older Americans: Growing Interest, Remaining Concerns

Health Populi

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. But a telehealth encounter was seen as more convenient than an office visit by 56% of older people.

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Telehealth and COVID-19 in the U.S.: A Conversation with Ann Mond Johnson, ATA CEO

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Will the coronavirus inspire greater adoption of telehealth in the U.S.? Let’s travel to Shanghai, China where, “the covid-19 epidemic has brought millions of new patients online. I asked myself, then went to my Oracle of Telehealth: Ann Mond Johnson, CEO of ATA (once named the American Telemedicine Association).

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The Promise of Telehealth for Older People – the U-M National Poll on Healthy Aging

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And so, too, are older folks re-imagining how and where their health care services could be delivered and consumed. Most people over 50 years of age are cautious but open to receiving health care virtually via telehealth platforms, according to the National Poll on Healthy Aging from my alma mater, the University of Michigan.

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Closing the Chasm Between Patients and Clinicians With Digital Health Tools – Some Health Consumer Context for #HLTHUSA

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The green circle diagram from Deloitte’s report documents a growing willingness among patients to use virtual health services, increasing from 80% of consumers willing to use telehealth in 2020, 84% in 2022, and 94% in 2024.

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How the Centers for Medicare Services Supports and Regulates Remote Patient Monitoring Services

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Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) has emerged as a vital component of modern healthcare delivery, offering a means to monitor patientshealth remotely and proactively intervene when necessary. These may include wearable devices, mobile apps, telehealth platforms, and remote monitoring software.

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Doctors’ Recommendations Are Top Motivators for Consumers Who Buy Digital Health Devices: Trust and Health

Health Populi

Doing so will inspire peoples’ adoption and scaling both use of innovative devices as well as their impact on peoples’ health conditions and overall well-being. The post Doctors’ Recommendations Are Top Motivators for Consumers Who Buy Digital Health Devices: Trust and Health appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

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Consumers Want Help With Health: Can Healthcare Providers Supply That Demand?

Health Populi

The Oliver Wyman team explored the concept of the new front door in health care several years ago, and since then has been tracking consumers’ use of these alternate entry points. ” Specifically: 42% of consumers would consider receiving advice and recommendations on well-being via telehealth.