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Association Between Broadband Capacity and Telehealth Utilization Among Medicare Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Description
Evaluates the relationship between broadband access and telehealth utilization throughout the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic, from January through September 2020, by merging county-level data from 3,107 counties focused on broadband capacity, telehealth utilization by Medicare Fee-for-Service beneficiaries, rural-urban residence, and demographic characteristics.
Author(s)
Ambrish A Pandit, Ruchira V Mahashabde, Clare C Brown, et al.
Citation
Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 2023
Date
04/2023
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Broadband · Medicare · Statistics and data · Telehealth