Association between broadband capacity and telehealth utilization among Medicare Fee-for-service beneficiaries during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ambrish A PanditRuchira V MahashabdeClare C BrownMahip AcharyaCatherine C ShoultsHari EswaranCorey J HayesPublished in: Journal of telemedicine and telecare (2023)
The association between broadband access and telehealth utilization and the decreased telehealth utilization in rural areas highlight the importance of broadband access for healthcare access and the need to continue investing in broadband infrastructure to promote equitable healthcare access across populations.