To analyze telehealth visit patterns among Medicare beneficiaries from 2021 to 2023.
Key Findings:
Include estimates for telehealth visits for chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension.
Mention the role of telehealth in managing acute conditions like COVID-19.
Interpretation:
Expand on the implications of telehealth's rise during the pandemic for future healthcare delivery.
Limitations:
Specify which vulnerable populations may be most affected by the withdrawal of telehealth flexibilities.
Conclusion:
Telehealth is crucial for improving access to care for Medicare beneficiaries, especially for those with health and mobility challenges. Future policies should ensure sustained access to telehealth services.