52% of US broadband households want a telehealth service that uses data from connected health devices, Says Parks Associates

• Parks Associates research finds 52% of consumers in US broadband households want a telehealth service that uses data from connected health devices.

• Many consumers are using telehealth out of necessity and for the first time.

• Across the board there is a more consumer centric experience unfolding for healthcare.

Jennifer Kent, Vice President of Research at Parks Associates

Parks Associates research finds 52% of consumers in US broadband households want a telehealth service that uses data from connected health devices. Interest in integrating connected health devices with telehealth consultations rises dramatically among those who have experienced COVID-19 symptoms, 71% of whom find such an approach appealing.

Parks Associates’ 8th annual Connected Health Summit features multiple virtual sessions throughout 2021 highlighting new consumer research and the impact of recent COVID-19 surges on the connected health markets. The first session New Connected Health Use Cases: Impact of COVID-19, on Wednesday, January 27, 12:30 PM CT,features industry leaders Tyto Care, Electronic Caregiver, Atrium Health/Vital Circle, Cloud DX, mmHg, and Silicon Labs.

“Many consumers are using telehealth out of necessity and for the first time,” said Jennifer Kent, Vice President, Research, Parks Associates. “Across the board there is a more consumer centric experience unfolding for healthcare. Providers must rise to meet the growing demand for services in independent living, chronic care management, remote access to care, and wellness and fitness.”

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