Trends in Synchronous Teledermatology Use by Level of Service Among Medicare Beneficiaries From 2017 to 2023: Retrospective Observational Study
This retrospective observational study was conducted to evaluate trends in synchronous teledermatology use across different levels of clinical complexity among Medicare beneficiaries, analyzing data from the Medicare Part B Physician/Supplier Procedure Summary Master Files; we founding that the growing use of teledermatology for complex visits highlights its potential as a long-term approach for improving dermatologic care.
Authors
- Carina Shiau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4164-1360)
- Vivian Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9302-0403)
- Arash Pour Mohammad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3064-4299)
- Gordon H. Bae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9996-4763)
- Vincent Le (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5553-8317)
Institutions
- Harvard University (US)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- Georgetown University (US)
- Stanford Medicine (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Dermatology
- Published
- 2025-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/78438
- Primary Topic
- Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00