Telehealth and In-Person Mental Health Service Utilization and Spending, 2019 to 2022
Jonathan Cantor, Ryan K. McBain, Pen-Che Ho, Dena M Bravata, Christopher Whaley
Abstract
This cohort study assesses trends in monthly telehealth vs in-person utilization and spending rates for mental health services among commercially insured US adults before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Topics & Concepts
TelehealthMental healthPandemicCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)CohortMental health serviceService (business)TelemedicineBusinessMedicineHealth carePsychologyGerontologyPsychiatryMarketingEconomic growthEconomicsDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)PathologyInternal medicineTelemedicine and Telehealth ImplementationCOVID-19 and healthcare impactsCOVID-19 and Mental Health