Telehealth Claim Lines Rose 4,347% From March 2019 to March 2020
FAIR Health recently released new data in their Monthly Telehealth Regional Tracker tool. Here are some key findings from a report:
- Telehealth claim lines increased 4,347% nationally from March 2019 to March 2020.
- As a percentage of medical claim lines, telehealth grew from 0.17% to 7.52% from 2019-2020.
- Claim lines grew 15,503% in the Northeast, from 0.07% in 2019 to 11.07% a year later.
- The increase was 1,986% in the West, 2,842% in the Midwest, and 3,427% in the South.
Source: Healthcare Finance News, 3 June 2020 via Mcol Daily Factoid, 9 June 2020