Telemedicine Post-COVID Sustainability - Interactive Case Interview
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Sarah Bennett
Senior Partner, Healthcare Practice
Good morning! I'm Sarah Bennett, a Senior Partner in our Healthcare Practice. Today we'll be discussing a critical challenge facing one of our clients in the telemedicine space. I'll be taking an analytical approach to see how you structure problems and work with data. Let's begin.

Phase 1: Case Opening & Structuring

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Client Background

MediConnect Virtual Care is a leading telemedicine platform that experienced explosive growth during COVID-19. They provide virtual consultations across primary care, mental health, and specialist services.

Key Business Metrics
Metric 2019 (Pre-COVID) 2021 (Peak COVID) 2024 (Current)
Annual Revenue $45M $380M $195M
Monthly Active Users 125,000 2.1M 890,000
Average Visit Volume/Month 187,000 3.8M 1.2M
Provider Network Size 850 5,200 4,100

The Business Problem

MediConnect's CEO has engaged us with this challenge: "We're bleeding cash as patient volumes decline post-pandemic. Our unit economics have deteriorated, and we're unsure if our business model is sustainable. Should we pivot, optimize, or exit certain service lines?"

Select Your Framework Approach

Profitability Analysis
Focus on revenue streams, cost structure, and unit economics across service lines
3C Framework
Analyze Company capabilities, Customer needs, and Competitive landscape
Portfolio Strategy
Evaluate service line attractiveness and competitive position using BCG matrix
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