Here is how execs from Oscar Health, Intermountain and Cerner say the telehealth boom will change healthcare

Here is how execs from Oscar Health, Intermountain and Cerner say the telehealth boom will change healthcare

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of telehealth and there is a general consensus, including from White House leaders, that virtual care is here to stay.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Trump administration has opened up access to telehealth with sweeping—but temporary—changes to reimbursement policies.

“Rather than just wholesale transformation, we have experienced an acceleration around transformations that were already underway,” said Ryan Smith, chief information officer, Intermountain Healthcare, during a virtual event hosted by media company Protocol.

“With telehealth expansion we have transitioned from it being a disruptive technology and care delivery model to overnight being almost a normal part of healthcare delivery,” he said.

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