Why Are Physicians Resisting Telemedicine's Growth?

Health Leaders Media: While telemedicine appears to be one of the greatest areas of growth for health systems, physicians aren't wholeheartedly embracing the concept, according to a new survey.

What's the problem? Lack of reimbursement, complex licensing requirements, and the high cost of the technologies have contributed to slow adoption, according to the report, which did not explore these factors in depth. Reliability, access and security top the list of reasons, along with a bevy of other concerns.

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