More Work Needed to Achieve Telehealth Equity, NC Providers Say

By Jessica Karins / May 6, 2022 at 10:41 AM
Telehealth availability helped maintain continuity of care for Medicaid beneficiaries in North Carolina during the COVID-19 pandemic but did not overcome disparities in access to services, a recent study by physicians at Duke University’s Margolis Center for Health Policy found. At an event titled “Equitable Access to Care: Leveraging Telehealth for Medicaid Beneficiaries in North Carolina,” health care providers from the state discussed what impact the availability of telehealth has had on the state. The study found that people who...


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