JAMA Network Open: Experiences of Telehealth Reimbursement Policies in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs)

JAMA Network Open: Experiences of Telehealth Reimbursement Policies in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) In this qualitative study involving 56 interviews conducted at 6 FQHCs in New York, New York, between April 2022 and January 2024, participants described telehealth experiences, including factors impending or contributing to staff turnover, patient satisfaction, and financial sustainability within [...]

2025-05-25T14:41:50-04:00February 12th, 2025|
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Association Between Telehealth Use and Downstream 30-Day Medicare Spending

medRxiv: Association Between Telehealth Use and Downstream 30-Day Medicare Spending The objective of this study was to investigate whether healthcare visits initiated by telehealth had higher or lower 30-day spending compared to in-person-initiated visits. The study compared the overall spending, rates of return visits, laboratory tests, and imaging procedures within 30 days for Medicare [...]

2025-03-11T11:29:46-04:00February 11th, 2025|
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Alliance Submits Statement for the Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Hearing on Modernizing American Health Care

The Alliance for Connected Care submitted a statement for the record for the House Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Health hearing, "Modernizing American Health Care: Creating Healthy Options and Better Incentives” on February 11, 2025. "Telehealth has supported greater access to care nationwide, including for the more than 30 million Americans in Medicare and many [...]

2025-02-25T12:37:38-04:00February 11th, 2025|
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International Journal of Drug Policy: Telemedicine to Improve Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Illinois, 2022-2024

International Journal of Drug Policy: Telemedicine to Improve Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Illinois, 2022-2024 Telemedicine prescribing of buprenorphine is an effective model for the initiation of medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD). Since the launch of the MAR NOW helpline in Illinois, 2649 callers seeking assistance with substance use disorder [...]

2025-05-25T14:20:59-04:00February 6th, 2025|
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Psychiatric Services: Impact of State Medical Licensure Exemptions and Telehealth Registries on College Students’ Access to Psychiatric Care

Psychiatric Services: Impact of State Medical Licensure Exemptions and Telehealth Registries on College Students’ Access to Psychiatric Care This study examined the impact of state medical licensure exemptions and telehealth registries on college students’ access to psychiatric care. Contact was established with 282 (31%) psychiatrists across 10 states. Of the 143 contacted psychiatrists who [...]

2025-05-25T14:13:55-04:00February 6th, 2025|
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JAMA Network Open: Employer-Sponsored Digital Health Platforms for Mental Wellness—A Good Investment

JAMA Network Open: Employer-Sponsored Digital Health Platforms for Mental Wellness—A Good Investment Employer-sponsored digital health platforms are among the quickest and easiest pathways to grant a majority of US individuals accessible mental health care. Researchers inquired whether an insistence on cost savings to justify investment in a digital health program for mental wellness may [...]

2025-05-25T14:19:08-04:00February 5th, 2025|
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Health Care Cost Institute: Telehealth Access is Crucial to Mental Health Care for People with Employer-Sponsored Insurance

Health Care Cost Institute: Telehealth Access is Crucial to Mental Health Care for People with Employer-Sponsored Insurance The Health Care Cost Institute (HCCI), in collaboration with West Health, conducted an analysis on the use of telehealth mental health services among people with employer-sponsored insurance (ESI). We found that telehealth played an outsized role in the delivery [...]

2025-05-25T14:18:17-04:00February 3rd, 2025|
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