Millennials Flock to Telehealth, Online Research By Batya Swift Yasgur, MA
April 2, 2021 The internet is often the first place many of us go to find information, whether it’s about hotels, music, or furniture. And health guidance is no exception especially among millennials.
A new survey of 2,040 millennials (ages 23 to 39) in February by Harmony Healthcare IT found that 69% of respondents searched online for health and medical advice instead of going to the doctor, and a quarter of respondents trust Google to accurately diagnose their symptoms. Also, a strong majority (83%) are doing their own research, even after hearing advice from their doctor, and 42% trust their own research more than that of their doctor.
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