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Report shows overwhelming doctor support for virtual care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A new report from Doximity, a telemedicine platform for healthcare providers, shows that 83% of physician telemedicine users said they prefer that virtual care remain a permanent part of their clinical practice. A strong majority of patients surveyed (82%) also said they believe telemedicine helps them stay up to date with their care.

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Most provider organizations boosting telehealth investments, survey finds

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

More than half (56%) of hospital and health system leaders say they are planning to increase their investment in telemedicine during the next two years, according to a new survey from telehealth vendor Amwell and HIMSS Analytics. What does your survey show in the area of expected growth and investment in telehealth?

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Survey: Americans’ perceptions of telehealth in the COVID-19 era

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Clearlink, a marketing company focused on customer experience, recently surveyed 2,000 adults from around the United States to assess their perceptions of and experiences with telehealth in the age of COVID-19. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Few have yet tried telehealth. Twitter: @SiwickiHealthIT.

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New survey sheds light on providers' embrace of telemedicine

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

These are just some of the impressive results from the new survey. Healthcare IT News sat down with Virginia Telehealth Network's Mara Servaites, executive director, and Robin Cummings, special projects director, to dig into the results and find out the status of telemedicine in the state. Why do you think this is?

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AMA survey: Majority of physicians say telehealth enables more comprehensive quality care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A survey conducted by the American Medical Association found that the vast majority of physician respondents say they're currently using telehealth – and many of those reporting a decrease say they're providing a mix of virtual and in-person care. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Kaspersky survey raises concerns about patient trust in telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A survey released this past week by the cybersecurity company Kaspersky found that globally, the majority of providers have already implemented telehealth capabilities, with many saying their patients are more interested in virtual sessions due to their convenience. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. ON THE RECORD.

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Australian seniors are comfortable using telehealth despite challenges, survey shows

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In January this year, it surveyed 1,122 Australian adults, categorising them by age brackets: 74% were aged 18-39, 20% were 40-64 years old, and 6% were aged 65 and above. The survey also found that across all ages, respondents prefer in-person visits to teleconsultations. Enterprise Taxonomy: Digital Health Technology.