PYMNTS.com September 30, 2022
The United States is in the middle of a preventative healthcare boom. In August 2022 alone, 148 million consumers across the United States used some sort of preventative healthcare technology — including wearables, meditation apps and mood boosters, among many others — and their numbers are rapidly expanding.
In “Connected Wellness: What’s Next In The Connected Economy,” a collaboration with CareCredit, PYMNTS delves into the details of the preventative healthcare surge taking the United States by storm. We surveyed a census-balanced panel of 3,213 consumers about how their use of digital healthcare technologies — especially for preventative healthcare purposes — is evolving along with the digital transformation of the U.S. economy.
Key findings from our research include:
• Consumers are...