DOTmed January 2, 2024
In an era when too few physicians are available to treat too many patients, telehealth is there to help bridge the gap and alleviate the doctor shortage.
But for virtual care to have the greatest possible impact, more providers need to realize just how valuable telehealth can be to the profession and to take advantage of it.
And the sooner the better because over the next decade or so, the demand for physicians is expected to continue to outstrip the supply. By 2034 there could be a shortage of between 37,800 and 124,000 physicians, according to a report by the Association of American Medical Colleges.
That’s admittedly quite a range, but regardless of where the actual number falls, it will...
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