Healthcare costs have now soared to a record high, leaving American workers in significant distress. Inflation has soared past wages, such that access to affordable medical care has become more challenging for American workers. Medical tourism offers a viable option for American patients to meet their healthcare needs at a fraction of the U.S. costs.
Telemedicine no doubt has become a catalyst for improved patient outcomes and healthcare cost savings, but there are still factors that preclude its optimal use by patients. Healthcare providers and tech vendors need to understand how medical travel patients want digitalized patient care delivered to create models they can easily engage with. With these barriers addressed, telemedicine can reach its potential as a lever for achieving equitable distribution of healthcare resources and, in turn, a better healthcare experience.
Technology is advancing swiftly and revolutionizing human interactions. Since the Facebook transformation to incorporate advanced VR technologies, known as the metaverse, into the social media platform, healthcare stakeholders are also considering infusing VR into patient care, effectively combining virtual care into medical care. No doubt, this represents a new frontier in patient care, and one that could see potentially eliminate barriers to access to care, thereby, improving outcomes for patients and their providers.
The world’s first metaverse hospital is set to be launched by the Thumbay Group in UAE this October to further blur the boundaries of access to healthcare around the world.
Telemedicine has proven to be an effective and safe platform for doctors to reach patients during this global crisis, with the potential to ramp up diagnostic and treatment services as the world battles with the pandemic
Innovations in medical technology have revolutionized healthcare delivery, driving advanced treatments and procedures that were once considered impossible. The intersection of medical technology and tourism has sped the expansion of the medical tourism industry, with the rapid emergence of complex treatments and diagnostics to solve patient’s complex healthcare needs.
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Digital tools have revolutionized business across several industries; with several digitally driven operations, such as e-banking, e-taxi platforms, and social media communications and marketing, technology has expanded business opportunities and transformed how we do things. In healthcare, these changes are even more revolutionary and are boosting medical care as we know it. Digital tools like DarwinAI, developed by Global Healthcare Resources and the Medical Tourism Association, also help medical tourism organizations generate precision content to attract medical tourists.