Virtual healthcare: How startups in the digital medical industry are gaining advantage

Abstract

Purpose

This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies.

Design/methodology/approach

This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the articles in context.

Findings

Virtual medical specialists are becoming more common in for-profit healthcare systems, utilizing platforms developed by startup ventures, and cutting costs in the process for both providers and consumers.

Originality/value

The briefing saves busy executives, strategists and researchers hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy-to-digest format.

Citation

(2023), "Virtual healthcare: How startups in the digital medical industry are gaining advantage", Strategic Direction, Vol. 39 No. 6, pp. 13-14. https://doi.org/10.1108/SD-04-2023-0056