Hacking the Future of Healthcare: Telehealth and Telemedicine

Written by brianwallace | Published 2021/06/27
Tech Story Tags: telehealth | telemedicine | infographic | health | healthcare | digital-health | digital-healthcare | technology

TLDR Telehealth is a $20+ billion-dollar industry that’s expected to reach $186.5 billion in 2026. 18% of the U.S. GDP is healthcare-related. 90% of physicians have experience with remote treatment and 77% want a shift towards telehealth. During the pandemic, 69% of patients managed their concerns with telehealth guidance. The majority of studies show that patients prefer telehealth over in-person visits. 82% of Americans say telehealth makes it easier to get the care they need. 28% of consumers use tech to moderate their health; remote clinical tools can monitor blood pressure, administer anticoagulation testing, and contain ECG devices.via the TL;DR App

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Written by brianwallace | Founder @ NowSourcing | Contributor at Hackernoon | Advisor: Google Small Biz, SXSW | Founder of The Innovate Summit
Published by HackerNoon on 2021/06/27