{"id":769,"date":"2021-07-05T09:21:17","date_gmt":"2021-07-05T09:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dayinterpreting.com\/blog\/?p=769"},"modified":"2022-08-10T11:04:15","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T11:04:15","slug":"the-future-of-telemedicine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dayinterpreting.com\/blog\/the-future-of-telemedicine\/","title":{"rendered":"The Future of Telemedicine"},"content":{"rendered":"

A few years ago, the idea of offering healthcare through the use of video conferencing and reaching limited English proficient (LEP) patients through<\/span> Virtual Remote Interpreting<\/span><\/a> sounded somewhat farfetched. But telemedicine is no longer a futuristic concept. It\u2019s here. And it\u2019s an area that has the potential to revolutionize healthcare.<\/span><\/p>\n

Over the years, technological advancements have helped make telemedicine easier than ever to use. It’s more affordable and more accessible to patients and healthcare providers alike. And with the advent of AI and Big Data, the future of telemedicine and remote healthcare is brighter than ever.<\/span><\/p>\n

As regulations keep changing, here\u2019s a look at some interesting talking points about the future of telemedicine!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Telemedicine Will Become Standard Across All Care Settings<\/strong><\/h2>\n

As patients become more accustomed to the idea of telemedicine, there\u2019s no going back to \u2018the way things used to be.\u2019 Telemedicine has advanced so much over the past decade. And the pandemic skyrocketed its adoption.<\/span><\/p>\n

It\u2019s also likely that patients won\u2019t accept long waiting times when it\u2019s avoidable with the use of telemedicine. Some might even feel like telemedicine offers a better experience than in-person visits to the doctor. And this is slowly redefining patient expectations of quality healthcare.<\/span><\/p>\n

As more patients choose telemedicine, healthcare providers that don\u2019t offer telemedicine access will see decreased patient visits. Why? Well, because these patients prefer to use the services of care providers that provide telemedicine.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Preventative Care Will Be Offered Through Telemedicine<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The<\/span> CDC<\/span> estimated that chronic diseases that are avoidable through preventative care services account for 75% of all healthcare spending. And since telemedicine offers more convenient access to follow-up care, specialists, and treatment options, it\u2019s the best vehicle for preventative care.<\/span><\/p>\n

The goal of future healthcare is preventative. And it\u2019s through the use of technology and telemedicine service that healthcare providers can offer this in a cost-effective and time-effective manner.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Access to Specialists Will Become the Norm<\/strong><\/h2>\n

In the future, we\u2019ll see the rise of specialty centers where hospitals can call in and have access to a network of expert physicians in specialty areas around the clock. By having immediate access to specialist physicians, hospitals will be able to offer patients better access to focused care. This, in turn, improves patient experience and reduces the costs of hiring specialists on a full-time basis.<\/span><\/p>\n

Instead of referring patients to specialists, doctors can simply connect their patients to the specialists they need in a matter of minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The Hospital-at-Home Model Will Rise<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Telemedicine\u2019s hospital-at-home model allows patients to be treated at home instead of being hospitalized. This applies to patients with chronic diseases like pneumonia, COPD, and heart problems. These services can help cut the costs of care, reduce delirium rates, and shorten the overall treatment period. Plus, it\u2019ll help reduce readmission rates in hospitals.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Virtual Visits Will Increase Dramatically<\/strong><\/h2>\n

As mentioned earlier, the box is open, and there\u2019s no going back for telemedicine. Experts predict that telemedicine visits will increase dramatically within the next couple of years. In fact, a Mordor Intelligence report estimated that the telemedicine market would be worth more than $66 billion by the end of 2021. As care goes digital and mainstream, we\u2019re expecting the demand for virtual visits to grow at a breakneck pace.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Final Thoughts<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The healthcare ecosystem is faced with massive delivery challenges. The need for innovative and lasting solutions and strategies to lower the cost of healthcare, improve the quality of care, and expand access to care is more serious than ever. Telemedicine is an option that ticks all these boxes, and its future is looking brighter than anyone could have predicted.<\/span><\/p>\n

As tech innovations evolve the healthcare landscape and patient expectations, it is no longer optional but rather critical to start preparing for the future. Telemedicine is here to stay, and it doesn\u2019t have to be hard to adapt if you work with a partner like<\/span> Day Translations<\/span><\/a> and<\/span> Day Interpreting<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Get in touch with our team today to learn more about how we\u2019re helping healthcare providers embrace new technology and incorporate the use of telemedicine in hospitals, clinics, and smaller healthcare practices.<\/span><\/p>\n

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A few years ago, the idea of offering healthcare through the use of video conferencing and reaching limited English proficient (LEP) patients through Virtual Remote Interpreting sounded somewhat farfetched. But telemedicine is no longer a futuristic concept. It\u2019s here. And it\u2019s an area that has the potential to revolutionize healthcare. Over the years, technological advancements […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":771,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interpreting"],"yoast_head":"\nThe Future of Telemedicine - Day Interpreting Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Healthcare providers are embracing new technology. 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