Healthcare IT Today January 30, 2024
The following is a guest article by Stephanie Maharjan, Director of Operations at WellReceived.
While COVID-19 sparked many challenges for healthcare providers across the USA, it highlighted technology’s essential role in patient communication and engagement. In fact, in 2020, research found that just under half of the US population used tech to communicate with their healthcare providers. And this statistic is set to rise as more and more healthcare providers invest in new technology to support, monitor, and diagnose their patients.
So, what does the future of patient communication look like, and what role can we expect technology to play?
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