The Consumer Technology Association analyzed the state of U.S. consumer health technology ecosystem and digital health solution adoption and found that:
- Cost was the top barrier to digital health adoption and was the reason many patients stopped using digital health technologies.
- Sixty-three percent of clinicians believe that additional clinical evidence will encourage more patients to adopt health technology.
- Fifty-seven percent of clinicians believe that more patient reimbursement would encourage more patients to adopt health technology.
- The Consumer Technology Association recommended that health tech companies should focus on building consumer awareness to improve patient perceptions around digital health solutions.