Telehealth takes the stage: How virtual visits are revolutionizing health care

Feb 26, 2023

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Join us for an insightful conversation with Lyle Berkowitz, a physician executive, as he discusses the growing trend of telehealth and its impact on patient care. With the COVID-19 pandemic accelerating the use of virtual visits, consumers are realizing the value and convenience of telehealth for minor urgent issues, chronic disease management, and mental health services. Dr. Berkowitz will delve into the results of a recent consumer survey that found an overwhelming majority of consumers believe it's important for their regular doctor and telehealth provider to have access to their health records for sharing critical data. He'll also discuss the challenges that health systems face in expanding access to telehealth, including the importance of seamless data sharing, partnerships with virtual care providers, and creating a patient-centered experience. Tune in to learn more about the future of telehealth and its role in delivering high-quality care.

Lyle Berkowitz is a physician executive.

He shares his story and discusses his KevinMD article, "What consumers want from telehealth."

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