Telehealth utilization fell 10% nationally from May to June 2021 after a month of stability, according to FAIR Health’s Monthly Telehealth Regional Tracker.
Telehealth made up 5% of medical claim lines in May, and only 4.5% in June. Telehealth claim lines fell across all four U.S. Census regions as well, especially in the Northeast. Utilization dropped nearly 12% in that region from May to June...
The problem of bias is one of the potential pitfalls of creating a healthcare price transparency tool. If the tool is offered by an insurer or a hospital, consumers might not trust that the data is fair and accurate, rather than intended to drive them to a particular provider.
Fair Health, which recently launched a new consumer-facing app in the state of Connecticut, has an advantage in this...
