Physicians Practice January 31, 2023
Lyle Berkowitz, MD, FACP, FHIMSS

Virtual care is simply too valuable – and necessary – not to become an increasingly important part of healthcare going forward.

Look for 2023 to be a momentous year for virtual care as it continues to be shaped by healthcare economics, provider shortages, consumer demand, and government funding and regulation.

Despite recent declines in volume, virtual care is simply too valuable – and necessary – not to become an increasingly important part of healthcare going forward. While 2023 will not repeat the explosive growth of 2020 and 2021, progress will likely remain steady, if slower.

Telehealth received several significant boosts in the Omnibus spending bill passed at the end of last year. The funding package extended for the next two...

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