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Analysis of the Current and Potential Benefits of Virtual Care in Canada

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14 May 2020

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This analysis describes the current virtual care landscape in Canada with a focus on the benefits achieved through investments in telehealth for rural and remote communities and projected benefits for the expansion of virtual care to primary care services. Particular emphasis is placed on avoidance of travel for patients and the resulting economic and environmental impact.

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