MobiHealth News January 30, 2023
The research, published in JAMA Network Open, found no difference in visit frequency, initiation of medication use or adverse outcomes between patients who were treated by clinicians with either high or low levels of telehealth use.
A study published in JAMA Network Open found no difference in visit frequency for opioid use disorder treatment, initiation of medication use or adverse outcomes between patients who were treated by clinicians with high or low levels of telehealth use, suggesting telemedicine could be comparable to in-person care.
The research used de-identified claims data from about 11,800 patients with commercial insurance or Medicare Advantage coverage between March 2019 and March 2021.
Clinicians who provided office-based care were sorted into groups based on how...
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