Here are five things to know about the global telehealth market.
- The market is projected to reach $12.13 billion by 2022, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 30.1 percent between 2017 and 2022.
- When categorized by delivery type (for example, web-based, cloud-based or on-premise delivery), the market is dominated by web-based delivery. Cloud-based delivery is expected to see the fastest growth through 2022.
- North America has dominated the segment, accounting for 41.4 percent of the market. This trend is expected to continue through 2022, with Europe gaining the second largest share in the market.
- Two key market drivers are healthcare providers seeking new ways to ensure chronic disease patients receive appropriate prolonged treatment and seeking a method to address an imbalanced patient-to-clinician ratio.
- The main market barrier is limited reimbursement for healthcare providers.
More articles on telehealth:
MDLIVE says it’s 1st to offer virtual psychiatry in all 50 states
Tactio, Garmin launch wearables line for seniors
Study: For nonurgent care, virtual visits save up to $1.7k
Becker’s 3rd Annual Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit is the top tier event that the people leading the future of pharmacy convene. This 3-day event is built specifically for Chief Pharmacy Officers and senior pharmacy leaders. The sessions examine the workforce, financial and clinical priorities shaping pharmacy today. Becker’s is where candid discussions flourish and new ideas thrive. Becker's 3rd Annual Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit