Telehealth took a giant leap forward when the COVID-19 pandemic arrived on the scene in early 2020. The need for strict social distancing had an almost overnight effect on access to health care facilities, massively reducing the ability of physicians and nurses to diagnose, treat and monitor patients. Digital tools came into their own and the long-awaited telehealth revolution was turbocharged.
Scrip Asks…What Does 2022 Hold For Biopharma? Part 6: Digital And Telehealth
Digital Impetus Driven By Pandemic Has Long-Lasting Effects
Digital and telehealth solutions took off during COVID-19 and industry observers expect them to advance still further in the coming year. Coupling enhanced patient experience with rich opportunities to use associated data to enhance product development and health care practice, benefits should accrue to industry, health care practitioners, health systems and patients alike.
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