Telehealth Delivery Differs Significantly By Physician And Practice Characteristics

Health Aff (Millwood). 2024 Sep;43(9):1311-1318. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2024.00052.

Abstract

In this study of 2022 Medicare fee-for-service claims, we found that female physicians, primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and physicians in nonrural practices delivered relatively higher proportions of visits via telehealth.

Keywords: telehealth.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Fee-for-Service Plans
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Medicare*
  • Physicians / statistics & numerical data
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians' / statistics & numerical data
  • Telemedicine* / statistics & numerical data
  • United States