Telehealth helps address many key chronic care management challenges

A Washington Post feature highlighted the rise in chronic diseases contributing to increasing mortality rates in rural areas, emphasizing disparities in health and social factors. It also pointed out the rising need for primary care doctors amid an aging and overworked medical workforce. TimeDoc Health’s CEO, Brian Esterly, while discussing the challenge in managing chronic illnesses, underscored lack of access to care and how telehealth can help in significantly addressing these issues.