MedCity News
At the height of digital wellness, are we missing the human touch?
Medicine will never progress without technology there’s no denying that. But for the foreseeable future, human interaction remains an instrumental part of the healthcare experience.
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The pandemic has cast a spotlight on healthcare’s technological shortcomings, accelerating the industry’s historically slow march toward digitization. Confronted with lockdowns and social-distancing mandates, providers have turned to digital communication and data management, e-visits, and telehealth to continue serving patients. In response, enterprising firms of all shapes and sizes from tech giants to health-app startups are scrambling to meet this need with secure, efficient, and reliable technology aimed at streamlining remote care.