September 21, 2020
COVID-19
IMPAQ Health & American Institutues for Research
The Expansion of Telehealth
Equity Considerations for Policymakers, Providers & Payers
Health policy researchers from IMPAQ and the American Institutes for Research
(AIR) have been tracking and analyzing the rapid advancements in telehealth delivery and accessibility during the COVID-19 pandemic. This brief explores how policymakers, providers, and payers can:
- Increase access to telehealth for diverse patient populations
- Navigate issues of digital literacy
- Expand broadband access
- Shift toward a health care system that incentivizes both value and equity