The study, published Sept. 3 in Health Affairs, compared rates of remote care visits among Medicare-billing physicians using 2022 data.
Here are three more findings:
- Twenty-three percent of psychiatrists conduct almost all of their visits virtually.
- There were lower rates of telehealth delivery in rural areas.
- Primary care physicians who provide telehealth visits tended to have a higher proportion of medically and socially complex patients.
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