Telehealth Tops the List as Physician Digital Health Adoption Increases, AMA Study Shows

HealthLeaders Media February 11, 2020
Mandy Roth

AMA study shows digital health is coming of age as usage among physicians increases in every category measured

KEY TAKEAWAYS

– Physician telehealth/virtual care usage rises 100% in three years with 28% of physicians now using this approach to care.

– Every category measured demonstrates increased usage of digital health modalities, with 58% of physicians now providing consumer access to clinical data, such as lab results.

With a 100% increase in telehealth usage in three years, and gains in other key categories, physicians seem to be overcoming their resistance to using digital health tools, according to a new American Medical Association (AMA) study, AMA Digital Health Research. Researchers compared data gathered from a similar study in 2016 to input from...

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