The impact of telehealth cost-sharing on healthcare utilization: Evidence from high-deductible health plans.

Risha GidwaniVeronica YankLane F BurgetteAaron KofnerSteven M AschZachary Wagner

Published in: Health services research (2024)

Recent-but-expiring federal legislation exempts telehealth from HDHP deductibles for care provided in 2023 and 2024. Our results indicate that extending the protections provided by this legislation could help reduce the gap in access to care for chronically-ill persons enrolled in HDHPs.

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healthcare
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palliative care
quality improvement
affordable care act
pain management
health insurance
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