Wednesday, August 26, 2020

COVID-19 pushed older adults to telehealth, quality concerns persist

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Adult patients over age 50 are warming to telehealth, with one in four patients saying they had used telehealth to access care between March and June of 2020, the National Poll on Healthy Aging revealed. That is up from the only 4% of patients over age 50 who said the same in a similar 2019 National Poll on Healthy Aging, which like the 2020 poll was conducted by University of Michigan’s Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation (IHPI) with support from AARP and Michigan Medicine.

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