Historical Digital Health and Tele-Medicine?

Digital Health & Tele-Medicine are NOT 21st Century Concepts!

[via Igor Korolev DO, PhD]

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Fritz Kahn, a physician, author, and illustrator imagined the future of medicine nearly 100 years ago!

MORE: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Kahn

This 1926 illustration shows “The Doctor of the Future” providing patient care remotely using a telecommunication system & medical devices that track various physiological & health information (electrocardiogram – ECG, X-ray images, temperature, respiratory function, blood pressure).

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  1. 53% of Large Employers Will Offer More Virtual Care Options in 2021

    Business Group on Health recently released an analysis of health benefit trends for 2021. Here are some key findings from the report:

    • Employers expect total health benefit costs to rise an average of 5% in 2021.
    • 53% of large employers will offer more virtual care options in 2021.
    • 9 in 10 employers will offer access to online mental health resources in 2021.
    • 61% of employers will have an on-site clinic in place next year to provide basic health services.

    Source: Business Group on Health, September 29, 2020

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