Impact of Telemedicine Use on Outpatient-Related CO2 Emissions: Estimate From a National Cohort
Our results suggest that telemedicine use at 2023 rates modestly decreases the carbon footprint of US health care delivery.
Authors
- Melody Craff
- John N. Mafi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0322-7636)
- Catherine A. Sarkisian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2768-2323)
- Michael G. Hadfield (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8808-5197)
- Benjo A. Delarmente (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2903-9841)
- Cheryl L. Damberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8169-9420)
- Chi‐Hong Tseng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2549-6167)
- Dale Skinner
- Artem Romanov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-3308-1073)
- A. Mark Fendrick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7734-6742)
- Manying Cui
Institutions
- UCLA Health (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The American Journal of Managed Care
- Published
- 2025-03-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.37765/ajmc.2025.89714
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.76