How to win payer support for digital health solutions
Accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, both patients and physicians have bought into the convenience offered by virtual health technologies. So, how have payers responded? While many have initiated virtual health plans, their enthusiasm is blunted by a range of operational challenges. Payers say developers of digital health solutions must do better in justifying cost, providing evidence of clinical effectiveness and demonstrating improved patient outcomes.
Companies
Amazon, Omada Health, Pear Therapeutics, Propeller Health, United Healthcare, Hinge Health, Humana, CVS Health, Priority Health, Alignment Healthcare
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Driving forces behind digital health and virtual care
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Health equity and access
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Patient choice and empowerment
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Payer perspectives on apps
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Data connectivity and sharing
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Reimbursement of prescription digital therapeutics
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Regulation and education
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Scalability and barriers for digital health
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Payer perspectives on the future of virtual care and digital health