Health care systems are increasingly relying on Telehealth technologies, tools, and services.
It is frequently used to complete care due to provider shortages, allows patients receive services after hours, decreases travel difficulties on patients and families, helps with making appointments and prescription refills, and answering business issues.
Telemedicine also prompts healthcare providers with hurdles such as how to apply and integrate telemedicine into their practice.
Check out article: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsr1503323