Medical Economics November 7, 2023
Patients favor remote blood pressure monitoring and wearable devices, but doctors don’t think they improve care
With the ongoing evolution of the health care landscape, integration of digital tools and technologies has become increasingly critical for patients, physicians and health care leaders in achieving a personalized and digitized future. While telemedicine often tops physicians’ lists as the most important technological advance, patients have a very different perspective. In the latest installment of our global, multi-year “Beyond Intervention” research series, we discovered that most patients find technology helpful in managing their health condition, while physicians and health care leaders exhibited a more cautious approach.
As health and wellness tools proliferate, health care leaders and physicians that embrace monitoring devices and digital...