Medicare And Telehealth: Delivering On Innovation’s Promise For Equity, Quality, Access, And Sustainability
Meena Seshamani
Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic profoundly changed health care. Policy makers and health care leaders must evaluate the lessons learned from the pandemic and leverage telehealth innovations with an eye toward how such changes can advance health equity; drive high-quality, high-value, person-centered care; and promote affordability and sustainability.
Topics & Concepts
TelehealthSustainabilityLeverage (statistics)Equity (law)PandemicBusinessHealth careHealth equityQuality (philosophy)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)TelemedicineMedicineEconomic growthPolitical scienceEconomicsComputer scienceInfectious disease (medical specialty)EpistemologyLawPathologyPhilosophyMachine learningEcologyBiologyDiseaseTelemedicine and Telehealth ImplementationHealthcare Policy and ManagementPrimary Care and Health Outcomes