A brand new chart assortment appears at how web entry could have an effect on well being care within the U.S., as extra suppliers flip to telemedicine throughout the pandemic. An estimated 25 million People – about 8% of the inhabitants – lack entry to web at house. Hispanic and Black People, seniors, rural residents, and people residing in poverty are extra seemingly than different teams to lack web entry.
The chart assortment is accessible on the Peterson-KFF Well being System Tracker, a web-based data hub devoted to monitoring and assessing the efficiency of the U.S. well being system.