Tele-medicine saves time & money
By Rishi Saraf 05-Oct-2016
Tele-medicine offers savings of 106 minutes & $38 worth of time per patient in US. Wireless tech allows easy monitoring of patients. 85% patients in US use it through Smart phone video.
It’s suitable for common conditions like flu, sinus, asthama, infections, bronchitis, allergies & some others says David Tigue, President, Concerto Health, Michigan. Doctors in US are allowed to bill for it he says.
David manages a chain of clinics that provide care to high risk low income elderly patients. He was speaking at Global Leadership Talk organized by Nagpur First with IMA AMS.