MedCity News September 20, 2021
Consumers want the healthcare industry to meet them where they are, and this shift in patient mindset has expanded the definition of home healthcare and who benefits from it, according to a panel at MedCity INVEST Digital Health conference.
Healthcare provided in the home, which was previously considered a care delivery option primarily for seniors and rural patients, is now evolving into an expectation among healthcare consumers of all stripes.
Today, consumers want healthcare to come to them, in much the same way that Amazon brought the mall to them, said Rami Karjian, co-founder and CEO of Boston-based Medically Home Group. Karjian spoke at a virtual panel about the state of home health during the MedCity INVEST Digital Health conference...