Demand for telehealth services was projected to have risen 64% in the US alone, according to Frost & Sullivan researchers, underscoring the need for better communications platforms, home monitoring devices and more. — People vector created by pch.vector - www.freepik.com
WASHINGTON: Digital health care is in the spotlight at the tech industry’s big event this week amid a pandemic that has highlighted the importance of remote services, with a potentially lasting impact on medical delivery.
The Consumer Electronics Show, which is being held online from Monday, will showcase technology for remote patient visits, biosensors and a range of other gadgetry that can help people avoid doctors’ offices and waiting rooms.
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