Hospital & Healthcare Management September 29, 2023
A decade or more in the past, when people used to engage in conversations about at-home diagnostic testing, it was a common response to hear them ask, “Why would I pay for that when I can simply visit my GP?” However, it is now a significantly different landscape, where remote testing stands at the forefront of advancements in modern healthcare, and new markets for these services are burgeoning.
The demand for the ability to monitor one’s health or access information regarding various symptoms and health concerns without the need to visit a doctor’s office, perhaps without even leaving one’s home, has been steadily increasing. This shift can be attributed to several factors:
- Accessibility to GPs has become more challenging...