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HHS Issues New Report Highlighting Dramatic Trends in Medicare Beneficiary Telehealth Utilization Amid COVID-19

Posted on Wednesday, July 29, 2020
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telehealthThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, is releasing a new report showing the dramatic utilization trends of telehealth services for primary care delivery in Fee-for-Service (FFS) Medicare in the early days of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The report analyzes claims data from January through early June. The report underscores how telehealth flexibilities, introduced by the Trump Administration to address the care delivery disruptions caused by the pandemic, helped to spur and maintain Medicare beneficiaries’ access to their primary care providers.

You can read more from HHS here.

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