Disparities in telemedicine use and payment policies in the United States between 2019 and 2023
The pandemic resulted in a sustained change in the use of telemedicine. The predominance of mental health care in telemedicine suggests that this mode of service delivery could be instrumental to increasing access to mental health services in the United States.
Authors
- Robert W Aldridge (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0542-0816)
- Laura Dwyer‐Lindgren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3872-6451)
- Megan Knight
- Simon Iain Hay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0611-7272)
- Rafael Lozano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7356-8823)
- Corinne Bintz
- Anna Gage (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4422-0545)
- Joseph L. Dieleman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7976-7412)
- Ali H. Mokdad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4994-3339)
- M. Ashworth Dirac (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2233-2965)
- Olivia Angelino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7169-7616)
- Annie Haakenstad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1517-4639)
Institutions
- University of Washington (US)
- Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (US)
- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (MX)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Communications Medicine
- Published
- 2025-02-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-025-00757-2
- Citations
- 12
- Primary Topic
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 22.54