eBook: The Business Case for Digital Health

Despite good intentions and considerable effort, the U.S. healthcare system is losing the battle against chronic conditions. Americans are eating more and moving less. Outcomes are getting worse, while costs continue to rise.

According to a 2020 study, total estimated healthcare spending in the U.S. increased from $1.4 trillion to $3.1 trillion between 1996 and 2016, with low back and neck pain ($135.5B), other musculoskeletal disorders ($129.8B), and diabetes ($111.2B) accounting for the highest spend.

• Are we asking too much of our providers?
• Why digital health (or why not)?
• What to look for in a digital health solution.