Healthcare Finance News February 7, 2024
Jeff Lagasse

In November, national utilization increased 6.3%, climbing from 4.8% of medical claim lines in October to 5.1% in November.

Telehealth utilization increased nationally and in every U.S. census region in November 2023, according to FAIR Health’s Monthly Telehealth Regional Tracker. The widespread increases followed a month of varied changes in October.

In November, national utilization increased 6.3%, climbing from 4.8% of medical claim lines in October to 5.1% in November.

The largest regional increase occurred in the West, where the percentage of medical claim lines increased 7.5%, while in the South the increase was 5.3%. In the Northeast, utilization rose 5.2% and in the Midwest the increase was 2.9%.

The data represents the privately insured population, including Medicare Advantage and...

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