Use of Telemedicine in the United States (US) during the COVID-19 Pandemic - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Sector Impact

1.1. List Of Figures
1.2. List Of Tables

2.1. What Is Telemedicine?
2.2. Types Of Telemedicine
2.3. Benefits Of Telemedicine
2.4. Barriers To Telemedicine

3.1. Use Of Telemedicine Had Been Increasing But Was Still Low
3.2. Telemedicine Regulation In The Us Before COVID-19

4.1. Changes To Telemedicine Policies During The COVID-19 Pandemic
4.1.1. Expansion Of Medicare Coverage
4.1.2. Changes To State Legislation
4.1.2.1. Medicaid
4.1.2.2. Commercial Health Plans
4.1.3. Relaxation Of Hipaa Rules
4.1.4. Funding For Healthcare Providers To Improve Telehealth Capabilities
4.2. Increased Demand For Telemedicine During The Pandemic
4.2.1. Hospitals And Healthcare Providers
4.2.2. Payers
4.2.3. Telemedicine Companies
4.3. Access To Telemedicine In The Us After COVID-19

5.1. Specialist Primary Research
5.2. Healthcare Industry Polls

6.1. Opportunities
6.1.1. Changes To Certain Telemedicine Regulations Likely To Be Made Permanent
6.1.2. Continued Acceptance Of Digital Health Technologies
6.1.3. Advances In Remote Patient Monitoring And Mhealth
6.1.4. The Growing Aging Population And Chronic Disease Management
6.1.5. Increased Demand For Telemedicine In Mental Health
6.1.6. Addressing Physician Shortages In Primary Care
6.1.7. Supporting Young Adults Without Primary Care Physicians
6.1.8. Reaching Underserved And Uninsured Populations
6.1.9. Increased Funding And Strategic Partnerships In Telemedicine
6.2. Challenges
6.2.1. Raising Patient And Provider Awareness
6.2.2. Loss Of Employer Health Insurance During The COVID-19 Pandemic
6.2.3. Overcoming Privacy And Security Concerns
6.2.4. Technology And Connectivity Requirements
6.2.5. Integration Of Telemedicine Into Existing Healthcare It Systems

Table 1: Common Types of Services Provided by Telemedicine Companies
Table 2: Medicaid Telemedicine Coverage in Response to COVID-19
Table 3: Breakdown of State Actions on Telemedicine Coverage by Commercial Payers During the Pandemic
Table 4: Leading Telemedicine Platforms for Patients in the US
Table 5: Mobile App Downloads for Leaders and Challengers in the Telemedicine Platforms for Providers
Table 6: Funding Activity in the Telemedicine Space
Table 7: Strategic Alliances and Partnerships in the Telemedicine Space
Table 8: M&As in the Telemedicine Space

Figure 1: Telemedicine Is a Subset of Telehealth
Figure 2: Benefits of Telemedicine
Figure 3: Patient and Physician Barriers to Telemedicine Use
Figure 4: Use of Telehealth is Increasing and is Driven by Non-Hospital-Based Provider-to-Patient Interactions
Figure 5: Percentage of Large Employer Plans Covering Telemedicine, 2015-2019
Figure 6: Timeline of Key Regulatory and Policy Changes Related to Telemedicine in the US
Figure 7: State Mandated Expansion of Telehealth Services by Commercial Payers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Figure 8: US Physicians’ Use of Telemedicine Before the COVID-19 Pandemic
Figure 9: Change in the Proportion of US Physicians Using Telemedicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Figure 10: US Physicians’ Expected Use of Telemedicine After the COVID-19 Pandemic
Figure 11: Industry Perspective on the Impact of Telemedicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Figure 12: Industry Perspective on the Main Benefits of Telemedicine
Figure 13: Industry Perspective on Challenges to the Adoption of Telemedicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Figure 14: Industry Perspective on Areas Most Suitable for Continued Telemedicine Adoption
Figure 15: Ways to Address Clinical Trial Disruptions Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Figure 16: Types of On-Demand Urgent Care Telemedicine Providers
Figure 17: Leaders and Challengers in the On-Demand Urgent Care Telemedicine Space
Figure 18: Global Mobile App Downloads Across Key Telemedicine Players, July 2019-June 2020
Figure 19: Website Traffic for Leading Telemedicine Platforms for Patients, July 2019-June 2020
Figure 20: Website Traffic for Challenger Companies with Telemedicine Platforms for Patients, July 2019-June 2020
Figure 21: Website Traffic for Leading Telemedicine Software/Platforms for Providers, July 2019-June 2020
Figure 22: Website Traffic for Challenger Telemedicine Software/Platforms for Providers, July 2019-June 2020
Figure 23: Telemedicine Funding by Quarter, Q1 2019-Q2 2020
Figure 24: Established Telemedicine Partnerships, Q1 2019-Q2 2020
Figure 25: Telemedicine Provider Partnerships by Type
Figure 26: The Teladoc Mobile Application for Patients
Figure 27: Amwell: Doctor Visits 24/7 Mobile Application for Consumers
Figure 28: The HeyDoctor by GoodRx Mobile Application for Patients
Figure 29: The Doxy.me Platform for Physicians
Figure 30: Thera-LINK Appointment Scheduler on the Physician Platform
Figure 31: US Telemedicine Usage in IBD
Figure 32: Trending Keywords from Digital Pharma Influencers in March 2020
Figure 33: Tweets Related to Telemedicine from Top Digital Pharma Influencers in March 2020