Telehealth Trends
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Trend Spotlight
15% of Medicare fee-for-service users had a telehealth service in the third quarter of 2022.
There was no change in this percentage from quarter 2 to quarter 3 in 2022.
Data Spotlight
63-fold
increase in Medicare fee-for-service beneficiary telehealth visits in 2020
>20%
of adult patients had a telehealth visit in July 2022
98%
of HRSA-funded health centers used telehealth to provide primary care in 2021
Research Spotlight
Updated Medicare FFS Telehealth Trends by Beneficiary Characteristics, Visit Specialty, and State, 2019-2021
This report found Medicare telehealth flexibilities continued to encourage use of telehealth among Medicare beneficiaries in 2021, with telehealth use highest in 2020 and decreasing slightly in 2021; telehealth use varied widely across states.
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Learn ways to translate telehealth research into practice with this tip sheet (PDF).