The vast majority of
consumers are ready to
recieve healthcare virtually
Probably or would definitely do virtually...
Track my health status
(blood pressure, blood glucose, pulse rate)
77%
76%
Have a follow-up appointment (after seeing a doctor
or healthcare professional)
Get follow-up care services
in my home after being hospitalized
74%
Get reminders to do things that help me stay healthy
74%
Discuss a specific health concern with a doctor
or other healthcare people
73%
Get daily support to manage an ongoing health issue
72%
Get reminders to take my medications
72%
Have an exam for a non-urgent condition (rash,
sore throat, sinus condition)
70%
Participate in family member’s (child or elderly
parent) medical appointment
69%
65%
Attend a class about a specific condition
you have (such as diabetes)
63%
Receive a diagnosis about a new condition
58%
Have an annual physical exam
57%
Have an exam by a specialist physician
for an urgent concern (heart condition)
54%
Participate in a support group
Receive mental health counseling/therapy
Participate in mental health group therapy
Source: Accenture 2017 Consumer Survey on Virtual Health
53%
50%