Is Telehealth the Future of Health Support?
In the video below, Cigna presents its mobile platform as “the future of health support,” but I have different view of it.
Are we Bringing Health Care Home or Sending it Overseas?
Get ready for outsourced health care. Last week I wrote TeleHealth: The Doctor Will See You Now, Remotely, but what if Remotely means someplace in India or China? As Dr. David Lee Scher notes, interest in…
TeleHealth: The Doctor Will See You Now, Remotely
There’s a fairly new option for after-hours medical care that connects you with practitioners anytime, anywhere. It’s called Telehealth or Telemedicine, and it’s offered by companies like American Well, MyNowClinic, and OptumHealth. Hospitals already use high-speed Internet…