National telehealth utilization fell 3.7% in October

National telehealth utilization declined by 3.7 percent in October, according to Fair Health’s Monthly Telehealth Regional Tracker. 

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The Monthly Telehealth Regional Tracker uses Fair Health data to track how telehealth is evolving from month to month. In October, the tracker found the following utilization trends:

  • National telehealth utilization declined 3.7 percent, from 5.4 percent of medical claim lines in September to 5.2 percent in October.
  • The decline in telehealth utilization was larger than the national average in the South (6.8 percent), Midwest (4.9 percent) and West (4.1 percent). 
  • Telehealth utilization in the Northeast increased by 1.7 percent. 
  • COVID-19 was the top five telehealth diagnoses nationally in October 2022.
  • Social worker was the number one telehealth specialty nationally.

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