NEW TELEHEALTH STATS SHOW WIDE SUPPORT

WASHINGTON - A post from McKinsey estimates that up to $250 billion of the country's current health care spending could be done virtually, considering patients' rapid adoption of telehealth.

About 76 percent of consumers were highly or moderately likely to use telehealth in the future, according to the consulting firm's recent surveys. Seventy-four percent of people who had used telehealth reported high satisfaction.

Providers are getting on board too. About 57 percent of providers said they viewed virtual care more favorably than they did before the pandemic, and 64 percent said they're more comfortable using it.

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