About a Third of Health Appointments Will Soon Be Telehealth: Report

By the end of next year, 30% of all medical appointments in the U.S. will be conducted via telemedicine, tech provider ScienceSoft projected in a Friday report. Among the findings, mental health will lead the way, with 38.3% of sessions already done remotely in 2023. “Notably, 78.6% of hospitals in the United States reported having installed a telemedicine solution, which means the necessary technology is already in place,” the report said.