Evolent Health January 13, 2021
This month’s digest recaps the major themes of another busy year in value-based care, spanning policy, research, innovations, payers and providers. You can also scroll down or click here for our roundup of December news.
2020 Year-End Review
- COVID-19
The pandemic has had tremendous repercussions throughout health care in more ways that we can catalogue. Here are two of the main themes that stood out in the realm of value.
- Telemedicine: Health care delivery shifted in a big way during the pandemic.
- Telehealth visits skyrocketed starting in February, when the CDC issued guidance advising persons and health care professionals to adopt social distancing practices.
- The CDC identified a 50% increase in utilization of telemedicine in...
- Telehealth visits skyrocketed starting in February, when the CDC issued guidance advising persons and health care professionals to adopt social distancing practices.