Fact Based List:
Five Things to Know About Large Employers and Telehealth
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 08/11/2017 - 15:55
- 78% currently use telemedicine consultations; another 16% plan to or are considering to by 2019 (Willis Towers Watson Survey)
- 96% will make telehealth services available in states where it is allowed next year (NBGH Survey)
- 56% plan to offer telehealth for behavioral health services in 2018 (NBGH Survey)
- 20% of employers are experiencing employee telehealth utilization rates of 8% or higher (NBGH Survey)
- 3% of employees overall used telehealth where offered by employers during the first half of 2016 (Prior NGBH Survey)
Notes: NBGH Survey at: https://www.businessgrouphealth.org/news/nbgh-news/press-releases/press-release-details/?ID=334 ; Willis Towers Watson survey at: https://www.willistowerswatson.com/en/press/2017/08/us-employers-expect-health-care-costs-to-rise-in-2018
Source: MCOL compilation of NBGH and Willis Towers Watson survey data
Source URL: http://www.mcol.com
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