MedCity News December 15, 2023
By prioritizing patient care and adapting our business models to meet the demands of our patients, we can ensure that the telehealth industry continues to provide meaningful and lasting benefits to all those who need it.
The Covid-19 pandemic has served as a catalyst for a significant surge in the telehealth industry. Retail giants such as Amazon and Walmart have seized this opportunity, expanding patient options by offering a diverse range of virtual care solutions. Amidst this rapid evolution, it is crucial that the healthcare industry doesn’t lose sight of its core mission—providing quality, continuous patient care.
The entry of retailers into the telehealth space has indeed widened patient options, but it also introduces a potential shift towards commodifying healthcare....