HEALTHCARE DEMAND IS GROWING.

ARE YOU READY?Many factors are a�ecting the boom in healthcare services, a growth pattern expected to continue into the next decade. This presents a great opportunity for independent practices looking for new opportunities to grow and accept new patients.

Using integrated technology and focusing on patient engagement, you can streamline your business and increase productivity.

An Opportunity in the Changing Healthcare Landscape

What is affecting the increase in demand?

GROWING POPULATION

22%

How can you capitalize on this demand?

With this new technology, you won’t just hold onto your existing patients.

You’ll open up the potential to attract new ones, too.

How will practice optimization affect your bottom line?

Healthcare Services by

20%Primary Care by

23%Non-Primary Care by

CREATE A PATIENT PORTAL TO MEET PATIENT DEMANDS

FAST MATH

The American Medical Association estimates that there will be a shortage of 130,000 doctors. Despite this, only 16,000 new primary care providers will be funded through government programs in the next five years.

of patients are willingto view their medical

records online.

of patients want to correspond with primary

care providers online.

of patients want email reminders.

of patients want text reminders.

75%

75%

62% 66% 40%

of patients are more loyal to physicians who have an online portal.

2 IN 3 people would consider switching to a physician who o�ers medical records through a secure Internet connection.

The current deficit of primary care physicians in the United States is a great opportunity for small and independent practices to amplify business without spending much more. By implementing a few patient and technology best practices, physicians can see revenue benefits, have happier patients, and avoid working extra hours. Learn more at www.kareo.com.

By 2020, population growth will contribute to an increase in the demand for:

uninsured people will get insurance through the ACAby 2022.

As a result, there will be 100 million more doctor’s o�ce visits per year by 2025.

THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

people are already accessing morepreventive care, such as cancerscreenings and vaccinations.

Americans can now access mental health andsubstance abuse benefits.

32 MILLION 54 MILLION 62 MILLION

$1,500+78 $75,000

per week can add as much as

in yearlyrevenue.

weekly patientvisits 23%

of time (11.5 hours/week) saved by reducing admin tasks through tech

+20%patient load (about 15/week)50 weekly hours

worked

Increase visits:Optimizeadministrative tasks:

Average primarycare doctor:

SOURCES:OPTUM INSTITUTE | U.S. CENSUS BUREAU | AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | EMR PATIENT IMPACT | DELOITTE CENTER | NERDWALLET | CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE | MGMA

AN AGING POPULACE

AV E R A G E E X P E C T E D PAT I E N T L I F E S PA N

1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050

71 86

Using automated reminders can reduce the rate of appointment no-shows by 30%–50%.

Integrated billing, practice management, and electronic health records can improve productivity and increase revenue by 9.7%.

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