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Telemedicine Grows, but Reimbursement Remains an Obstacle

Telemedicine Grows, but Reimbursement Remains an Obstacle

The Bio Report

November 28, 201422m 27s

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Show Notes

While many may think of telemedicine as an example of digital health technologies that will reshape the future landscape of medicine, a new survey from the law firm Foley & Lardner shows it is very much part of healthcare’s here and now. We spoke to Monica Chmielewski, special counsel to Foley & Lardner, about the survey’s findings, how the Affordable Care Act is fueling growing use of telemedicine, and why reimbursement concerns remain the biggest barrier to wider adoption.