Patients and doctors seem open to telemedicine

New research finds that both physicians and patients in the UK are open to telemedicine. It's a timely finding as efforts to manage COVID-19 lead to more social distancing.

Peter Thorley-Warwick • futurity
March 25, 2020 ~5 min

Poll: Most older adults wary of telemedicine

Most people older than 50 aren't ready to embrace virtual health visits with their doctors—unless they're traveling or need follow-up on previous care.

Kara Gavin-U. Michigan • futurity
Oct. 1, 2019 ~6 min


Kids get antibiotics more often via telemedicine

Children received prescriptions for antibiotics from 52% of telemedicine visits, research finds.

Andrea Kunicky-Pittsburgh • futurity
April 11, 2019 ~3 min

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