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Video Consultations To Triple By Next Year

According to Parks Associates, the number of video visits between doctors and patients is expected to triple in the next year. "The number of doctor-patient video consultations will nearly triple from this year to the next, from 5.7 million in 2014 to over 16 million in 2015, and will exceed 130 million in 2018," said Harry Wang, Director, Health & Mobile Product Research, Parks Associates.

From the article "Video Consultations To Triple By Next Year" by Katie Wike.

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