mHealth Intelligence January 30, 2024
Of the 13 percent of mental health specialists providing telehealth-only services in 2022, a higher proportion were female and worked in urban areas, per new research.
Female mental health specialists and those working in highly populated counties with higher real estate prices were more likely to shift their practice fully to telehealth in 2022 than their peers, according to new research.
Published in JAMA Health Forum, the research examines the number and characteristics of mental health specialists who shifted entirely to telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the most popular use cases for telehealth is mental healthcare delivery. During the pandemic, telebehavioral healthcare services soared 45-fold, from 1 percent in 2019 to 33 percent in 2022, according to...
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