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QuickStats: Percentage of Office-Based Physicians Using Telemedicine Technology, by Specialty — United States, 2019 and 2021
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12 09 2022
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Source: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 71(49):1565
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Alternative Title:MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep
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Description:From 2019 to 2021, the use of telemedicine technology increased for office-based physicians from 15.4% to 85.9%. In both 2019 and 2021, the use of telemedicine technology was higher among primary care physicians and medical specialty physicians than it was among surgical specialty physicians. In 2021, 91.4% of primary care physicians, 87.2% of medical specialty physicians, and 74.8% of surgical specialty physicians used telemedicine technology.
Sources: National Center for Health Statistics, National Electronic Health Records Surveys, 2019 and 2021. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nehrs/
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Reported by: Kelly L. Myrick, PhD; Malikah McNeal, MPH; Carol DeFrances, PhD.
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Pubmed ID:36480480
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC9762897
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Volume:71
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