MobiHealth News December 21, 2021
7wireVenture’s partner Robert Garber looks at the future of digital health.
In 2021, we saw a broad market acceptance of innovative care delivery approaches that brought healthcare into the home. This shift, largely driven by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, showed all of us as consumers how we could access care at home – in a manner similar to the way we work or shop at home.
The surge in telehealth use and the implementation of Hospital at Home programs proved successful in improving outcomes, increasing hospital capacity, keeping patients safe and cutting costs.
Amid this shift to home-based care, payers and providers increasingly partnered with solutions to extend care beyond traditional settings. SCAN Group, which includes SCAN Health Plan, made...