Prioritizing Convenience For Patients: Seamlessly Integrating On-Demand And Traditional Care
Forbes September 3, 2024
Sridhar Yerramreddy is the founder and CEO of Steer Health Inc., a user-friendly AI-powered healthcare growth and automation platform.
Patients have valued long-standing relationships with their healthcare providers, often prioritizing familiarity and trust over other factors. However, a new breed of “practical patients” is emerging, placing greater emphasis on convenience, accessibility and affordability when selecting healthcare services.
In 2023, McKinsey reported that 90% of surveyed healthcare provider executives identified healthcare consumerism as a top priority—and the current growth of One Medical and other retail healthcare providers shows how consumerism is expanding rapidly.
When I founded Steer Health, my primary goal was to enhance capacity to care by eliminating busywork and improving patient experiences with an end-to-end healthcare enablement system. This...