Telehealth: A Vital Piece of the Care Access Puzzle

The rapid adoption of telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the health care landscape, with over a third of adults using telehealth in 2021. By overcoming geographical barriers and improving the timeliness of care, telehealth has improved access to a wide range of health care services. Particularly in terms of behavioral health, there has been a dramatic rise in the use of telehealth for care.

Yet, challenges remain. Telehealth policies are evolving, and ensuring equitable access to care is crucial. Our upcoming webinar delves into these issues, highlighting how telehealth can address disparities, and elevate the quality of care, and reduce costs.

Speakers will discuss:

• The evolution of telehealth policies following the public health emergency and how they are shaping the future of telehealth.

• Opportunities to advance digital care access and quality, ensuring that telehealth reaches those who need it most.

• How a health plan is leveraging telehealth to increase access to behavioral health services.