The Rise of Telehealth: Transformations in Care Delivery

This chapter explores the rapid expansion of telehealth services and their innovative applications, spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights significant regulatory changes, challenges in reimbursement policies, and the evolving landscape of healthcare delivery, reflecting on both the opportunities and pitfalls of this transformation. The discussion considers the long-term sustainability of telehealth practices and how they have gained acceptance among patients and providers alike.