MedCity News September 30, 2024
A new model of virtual care is emerging that promises to better democratize healthcare access for millions of Americans and revamp our care delivery system with a focus on value and efficiency.
With continued rising costs and increased awareness of site-of-service cost disparities, employers are actively looking for unique ways to steer employees to more efficient care with the best outcomes and putting pressure on their health plan partners to deliver on their promises for cost management.
Virtual care models are a bright spot in this pressured environment, reshaping how medical services are delivered, accessed, and paid for. The promise of virtual-first care is in bridging the gap between traditional healthcare delivery and innovative care models built for accountability to...