HIT Consultant March 7, 2023
What You Should Know:
– A new NTT DATA survey reveals that 52% of U.S. adults did not know that healthcare providers are testing or working towards providing in-home medical care as opposed to requiring an in-office or hospital visit. Of those respondents, more than one out of three (35%) noted they currently would prefer to receive care in their home.
– Garnering responses from 1,000 U.S.-based adults, the survey data uncovers that while the general consumer population is still largely unaware that in-home healthcare options exist, interest in these options, as well as telehealth appointments, is starting to gain traction.
– When asked further on the biggest barrier to receiving in-home medical attention, 36% noted they were completely unaware...