Healthcare DIVE May 6, 2021
Dive Brief:
- Nearly two out of three healthcare leaders say they’re currently prioritizing investment in telehealth as the pandemic continues, but that could change over the next few years, when investing in artificial intelligence shoots up the list of priorities, according to a new report from health tech giant Philips.
- Currently, 64% of health executives say they’re focusing on telehealth when it comes to their digital health investments. But in the next three years, only 40% expect to invest heavily in virtual care, while AI emerges as a key area for investment: 36% of respondents to the survey of 3,000 C-suite executives and other healthcare leaders say AI is a priority today, but that grows to 74% by 2024. ...