Telehealth
          2022 Look Ahead
            
      
                    
            
  Rock Health’s 2021 Digital Health Consumer Adoption Survey also found an increase in live video telemedicine and a decrease in satisfaction with telehealth compared with in-person care.
        
        
          The company also plans to expand geographically in 2022.
        
        
          Telehealth can improve and expand care in specialties, according to Brian Yarnell, president and cofounder of Bluestream Health.
        
        
          
          2022 Look Ahead
          
      
                    
            
  Digital health executives and leaders weigh in on the rise of telehealth and virtual care services and whether their growth kept its momentum this year.
        
        
          This week's top stories include provider orgs launching a campaign to protect and expand telehealth, and Amazon partnerships adding fall detection to its Alexa Together service.
        
        
          Also, AXA Hong Kong is offering limited time free trial of Mind Healer online mental health consultation on its mobile app.
        
        
          HIMSS Media Editor in Chief Jonah Comstock looks at November's biggest stories, including news from the FDA and CMS, and Amazon's strategies going forward.
        
        
          Its digital wound care toolkit is targeted to be rolled out in 2026.
        
        
          The prescription app uses a smartphone or smart speaker to measure breathing.
        
        
          The survey found 66.5% of respondents were interested in at least some video appointments in the future, but 53% preferred an in-person visit.