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Telehealth: Advances In Alternative Payment Models, Mei Zhao, Hanadi Hamadi, D Rob Haley, Jing Xu, Cynthia White-Williams, Sinyoung Park Jan 2020

Telehealth: Advances In Alternative Payment Models, Mei Zhao, Hanadi Hamadi, D Rob Haley, Jing Xu, Cynthia White-Williams, Sinyoung Park

Department of Health Administration Faculty Publications

Introduction

Previous studies indicated that telehealth services may improve hospital performance. However, the extent to which these telehealth provisions would improve hospital total performance score under the hospital value-based purchasing (HVBP) programme is not clear. The aim of this study is to examine the association between telehealth provision and hospital performance.

Methods

We performed a retrospective analysis of the association between the provision of telehealth services and 2699 hospital’s total performance score (TPS) on the 2018 HVBP programme and its four domains. Multivariate regression models were used to analyse TPS and hospital performance on each domain. Telehealth services offered by …