Vermont Medicaid Program - Telemedicine Questions

Telemedicine (Specialist) - % of surveyed child Medicaid beneficiaries who responded that they saw/talked to (see note) 1 or more specialists over the previous 6 months

97%2022

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Notes on Methodology

The wording for this question changed from "seen" to "talked to" starting in 2021, allowing respondents to incorporate video and phone visits.

Partners
  • Vermont health care providers
  • Vermont Program for Quality in Health Care (VPQHC)
  • New England Telehealth Resource Center (NETRC)
Story Behind the Curve

Please see note above about the language change associated with the question starting in the 2021 survey tool. A high percentage of survey respondents indicate that they access care from 1 or more specialists. The percentage increased in 2021 when the wording of the question more logically incorporated video and telephone visits.

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