Healthcare DIVE May 13, 2024
Across the board, physicians are interested in working in telehealth — whether they’re young, close to retirement, or simply feeling overloaded and looking for a less stressful alternative. Some providers are even willing to jump to organizations that offer telehealth opportunities, whether it’s part-time, full-time or gig work. Patient access, lower cost of care, and physician burnout are key reasons why healthcare organizations are developing strategies to integrate physicians into their virtual care models.
A seismic shift in the telehealth landscape
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, few physicians were enrolled to work in virtual care — in just a handful of specialties like emergency medicine or psychiatry. Consumers hadn’t embraced it, and health systems weren’t set up to support it, particularly...
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