The global telemedicine market is projected to expand by 14.3% by 2020. See how physicians and the telemedicine industry are impacting healthcare.

1. Healthcare Executives
report that their organizations have begun
developing or implementing a telemedicine
program.
of surveyed
Physicians
are willing to conduct video visits with their
patients.
of Primary Care
57%
90%
Source: Foley 2014 Telemedicine Survey Executive Summary
Source: American Well 2015 Telehealth Survey
(conducted by Harris Poll)
Source: Towers Watson 2015 Employer-Sponsored
Health Care Centers Survey, February-March 2015
35%35%OF EMPLOYERS
with onsite health facilities
offer telemedicine
12%12%MORE
plan to in the next 2 years
Nearly 70%
of employers will offer telemedicine
services as an employee benefit by 2017.
Source: Advisory Board Company
2014 Medical Staff Engagement Benchmark Report
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64%64%
of Americans are
willing to use
telehealth.
Source: American Well 2015 Telehealth Survey
(conducted by Harris Poll)
Patients using telemedicine
will increasefrom 350,000 to
7 million in 2018.
Source: IHS Newsroom
Global Telehealth Market Set to Expand Tenfold by 2018
Source: C2 Solutions
Source: Nathaniel Lacktman, Esq. Healthcare Partner
Foley & Lardner, Tampa, FL
The global telemedicine market
is projected to expandby 14.3%.
TELEMEDICINE
Over 200 pieces of telemedicine-
related legislation have been introduced
in 42 states.
Currently, 29 states have enacted
laws requiring health plans to
cover telemedicine services.
29
STATES
29
STATES
Source: State Telehealth Laws and Reimbursement Policies Report
April, 2016
Almost
75%
of medical
visits could be
handled safely and
effectively via
phone or video.
Almo
st20%
of Americans
live in rural areas
with limited access
to primary care and
specialist
services.
Source: Trend Watch
American Hospital Association
January 2015
The Promise of Telehealth for Hospitals,
Health Systems and Their Communities