Patient Perspectives on Virtual Care

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Do you know how many patients would switch providers to have the option to have virtual care visits regularly? 1 in 2.

This is one of the many findings from our new survey that found patients want greater access to virtual care in the future. 72% had their first-ever virtual care visit during the COVID-19 pandemic and now the vast majority seek it as a standard part of their care.

However, with many organizations implementing virtual care strategies quickly due to COVID-19, the results also put a spotlight on opportunities to improve existing programs, such as by making virtual visits bookable online.

To learn more about what 1,000 patients said about their recent virtual care experiences and how your organization can deliver more seamless access to care, download the report today.

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Consumer Concerns About Receiving Care During the Pandemic — and How You Can Help Patients Come Back

New Market Research Sheds Light on Strategies for Reopening

A Strategic Health Care Marketing webinar on demand for health care marketers and digital strategists

Originally presented June 24, 2020.

Your Presenter:
Rob Klein, Founder & CEO, Klein & Partners

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