Mental Health Conditions Remain Top Telehealth Diagnoses Nationwide, Report Suggests

Modern Healthcare (12/6, Devereaux, Subscription Publication) reports, “Since the start of the pandemic, mental health conditions have remained the top diagnosis seen in telehealth nationwide, recently reaching 61.2% of all virtual care claims,” according to “FAIR Health’s Monthly Telehealth Regional Tracker.” Meanwhile, FAIR Health also found that “in August, COVID-19 accounted for between 1.5% and 3.5% of claims in every region except the Northeast, and in September, the virus dropped out of the top five diagnoses seen nationwide in telehealth.”

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— “Mental health continues to dominate telehealth diagnoses “Mari Devereaux, Modern Healthcare, December 6, 2021

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