Telemedicine on the Rise

By Jeff Arnold, CEO and Chairman

Parks Associates reports that in 2013, almost one million families consulted with their physicians via video. By 2018, they predict that number will to grow to 22.6 million. As healthcare providers are switching to online web portals to save time, people are becoming more comfortable with the idea of using other online tools to communicate with their physicians. How do you feel about consulting with your doctor through technology versus in-person?