Posted inFighting COVID-19 in Iowa, Health, IowaWatch

COVID-19 hastens use of telehealth

Although itโ€™s been around since at least the mid-1990s, telehealth has been slow to catch on before this spring, said Mei Kwong, executive director for the Center for Connected Health Policy. Before COVID, only 19 statesโ€™ Medicaid programs covered remote patient visits originating from the home, according to the centerโ€™s most recent 50-state survey. Fewer […]

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