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Quarter of Medicare Members Can't Access Telehealth Visits, JAMA Studies Show

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Quarter of Medicare Members Can't Access Telehealth Visits, JAMA Studies Show Healthcare DIVE The Trump administration threw open regulatory barriers to telemedicine use for the duration of the national public health emergency beginning in March. Usage snowballed as a result among the commercially insured and those in public payer programs, like Medicare, which previously had very little access to telehealth. Almost 1.3 million Medicare beneficiaries received virtual care services in the week ending April 18. That's compared to just 11,000 in the week ending March 7, according to CMS claims data. READ MORE

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