Telehealth services have the potential to improve access to care, especially in rural or urban
areas with scarce health care resources. Despite the potential benefits, telehealth has not …

Telehealth is widely believed to hold great potential to improve access to, and increase the
value of, health care. Gaining a better understanding of why some hospitals adopt telehealth …

Purpose To assess telehealth adoption among hospitals located in rural and urban areas,
and identify barriers related to enhanced telehealth capabilities in the areas of patient …

BARRIERS TO IMPLEMENTATION In 2014, the University of Iowa's RUPRI (Rural Policy
Research Institute) Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis published findings from a data …

In 1996, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released its report Telemedicine: A Guide to
Assessing Telecommunications for Health Care. In that report, the IOM Committee on …

• Prior to the pandemic, telehealth made up less than 1% of visits across all visit specialties
but increased substantially in 2020. Telehealth increased to 8% of primary care visits, while …

Background: Despite demonstrated benefits and improved demand for telemedicine,
adoption rates by US ambulatory clinics remain low. There is a critical need to identify why …

Background In rural communities, there are gaps in describing the design and effectiveness
of technology interventions for treating diseases and addressing determinants of health …

Purpose: Little is known about the attitudes toward and adoption of telehealth services
among family physicians (FPs), the largest primary care physician group. We conducted a …

Using four years of data from a nationally representative consumer survey, we examined
trends in telehealth usage over time and the role state telehealth policies play in telehealth …