UK's CBI attacks “tariff disincentives” in calls to engage with telehealth
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Shifting hospital care to the home by fully embracing telehealth and smartphone technology could save the UK’s National Health Service some £3.4bn ($5.3bn) per year in direct costs alone and ensure better care outcomes, but “regulatory barriers and financial disincentives” stand in the way.