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Tania Elliott¹, Margot C Yopes¹

¹NYU Langone Health, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY.

The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. in Practice

|November 11, 2019

Summary

Telemedicine is rapidly expanding, offering new ways to access allergy specialists and manage conditions. However, ensuring quality and evidence-based standards in direct-to-consumer allergy care requires attention.

Keywords:

Asynchronous Direct pay Direct to consumer E-consults Synchronous Teledermatology Telehealth Telemedicine Video visit Virtual care Virtual urgent care mHealth

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Area of Science:

Allergy and immunology
Health informatics
Digital health

Background:

The telemedicine market is projected to exceed $130 billion by 2025, with widespread adoption by US health institutions.
Over 90% of US healthcare executives plan to incorporate virtual care into their growth strategies.
Allergy care is fragmented across various clinical settings, highlighting the need for improved accessibility and coordination.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore the potential of telemedicine to expand the reach of allergy services.
To address the fragmentation of allergy care delivery.
To examine the role of technology in streamlining routine allergy management.

Main Methods:

Review of telemedicine adoption trends in healthcare.
Analysis of technological advancements impacting allergy care, such as remote monitoring and digital inhalers.
Examination of direct-to-consumer telemedicine solutions in allergy care.

Main Results:

Telemedicine offers a viable solution to connect patients with allergy specialists and improve disease management.
Technology can help integrate fragmented allergy care services.
Smart hardware and evolving reimbursement policies are facilitating telehealth adoption in allergy care.
Direct-to-consumer telemedicine for allergy care is growing but often provided by non-specialists.

Conclusions:

Telemedicine holds significant promise for enhancing allergy care delivery and patient access.
There is a critical need to focus on quality assurance and evidence-based standards in direct-to-consumer telemedicine for allergy services.