Healthcare Innovation October 14, 2024
Spending on digital health has increased rapidly over past two years
A new digital health purchasing survey by Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI) revealed that 97 percent of employers, 86 percent of health systems, and 84 percent of health plans intend to maintain or increase spending on digital health solutions in the coming year.
In a news release on October 10, PHTI stated that the reasons for increased spending were relatively consistent, with purchaser groups reporting increased consumer demand (83 percent) and improved health outcomes (62 percent) as primary motivators. Further, three out of five health plans (60 percent) cited cost savings as a top reason for increased investment in digital health.
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