Commonwealth Fund April 1, 2021
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What’s the future of telehealth in Medicaid beyond COVID-19? It may depend on how far states go to incorporate telehealth in their Medicaid managed care contracts and how willing the federal government is to encourage innovation
COVID-19 has magnified the importance of telehealth across the health care system, including Medicaid. Yet evidence suggests telehealth services may remain underused
The use of telehealth — for instance, to provide specialty care in remote areas — is not new. Its use has increased over the years, along with the development of technologies to enhance quality and accessibility. Now, the COVID-19 pandemic has magnified the importance of telehealth across the health care system, including in Medicaid.
Each state has its own laws and...
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