End-user Perspectives on Telehealth and Remote Care (Customer Focus)DatamonitorJuly 7, 2006 16 Pages - SKU: DFMN1335029 |
| Introduction New uses of telehealth have been enabled by improvements in technology. However, the rising interest in these products comes not from technology innovation but from the dynamics of healthcare itself. This report attempts to understand exactly what those within healthcare providers think about the emergence of these new technologies. Scope Remote Health Survey Interviews with 50 hospitals in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy and Spain Healthcare Technology Business Trend Survey Interviews with 100 healthcare providers in the US, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK. Highlights Both Datamonitor surveys and anecdotal evidence have shown that while there is a growing interest in what telehealth will be able to do, most people working in healthcare are still largely ignorant of its possibilities. Reasons to Purchase This report details the attitudes of those who will influence telehealth purchases. It describes the important differences in perspective between national markets. |

