Virtual Care
Our objective is for virtual care to be used to remove barriers to access for those who faced additional challenges before the pandemic, while also making health care more convenient for those who did not face access challenges.
See why we’ve made virtual care a priority.
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January 24, 2023News & Updates, Virtual Care
Introducing the “Leveraging Virtual Health Within a Value-Based Care Framework: Advancing Health Equity in the Medicaid Population” Report
A collaboration between USofCare and Deloitte Health on opportunities for advancing health equity through virtual care. The COVID-19 pandemic led to an increase in virtual care, with a willingness to use telehealth services increasing from 52% in 2019 to 62% in 2021. Equity and accessibility remain a priority in virtual…
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July 12, 2022Research, Resources, Virtual Care
Playbook – Two Years Into the COVID-19 Pandemic – Older Adults’ Experience of Virtual Care: Action Steps to Increase Access and Equity (Second Edition)
In March 2021, United States of Care and West Health published the first edition of the playbook looking at lessons learned from older adults’ experiences of virtual health care during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. This updated playbook examines the landscape two years into the pandemic and answers: …
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July 1, 2022Virtual Care
June 29 Virtual Event: “Older Adults’ Experience of Virtual Care: Action Steps to Increase Access and Equity”
On Wednesday, June 29, USofCare and West Health presented “Older Adults’ Experience of Virtual Care: Action Steps to Increase Access and Equity” with expert hosts and panelists.
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June 30, 2022Research, Resources, Virtual Care
Executive Summary: Older Adults’ Experience with Virtual Care Two Years into the Pandemic
Below is an executive summary of the Playbook for Health Care Providers and Policymakers: Second Edition.
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May 17, 2022Research, Resources, Virtual Care
Barriers Providers Face in Providing Equitable Virtual Care to Patients
At USofCare, we recognize the urgency with which a virtual care system of the future that focuses on people’s needs and removes barriers to equitable access needs to be built. As we continue to work toward a virtual care system that closes gaps in access for all people, this brief spotlights the unique challenges and experiences of providers–with a particular eye toward safety net providers–in providing equitable virtual care to patients.
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March 1, 2022News & Updates, Virtual Care
United States of Care responds to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy’s RFI on Strengthening Community Health Through Technology
United States of Care is pleased to submit the following comments in response to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy’s Request for Information (RFI) on Strengthening Community Health Through Technology. Our comments will focus on areas 2, 6, and 7 of the RFI.
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February 11, 2022COVID-19, Virtual Care
Virtual Care: From A Pediatric Physical Therapist’s Perspective
In this second installment of our virtual care blog series, Virtual Care: From A People’s Perspective, Voices of Real Life member and pediatric physical therapist Summer Moss, PT DPT shares her virtual care experiences
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December 21, 2021Mental Health, Virtual Care
Virtual Care and Mental Health: Addressing Barriers to Accessing Behavioral Health Care Services
At USofCare, we believe that a well-designed approach to virtual care — including telehealth, remote monitoring, and other digital forms of communication — has the potential to break down long-standing barriers to health care access. In partnership with Well Being Trust, United States of Care has worked with Third Horizon…
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December 2, 2021Resources, Virtual Care
November 30 Webinar: Action Steps on Virtual Care, Focus on Behavioral Health
In partnership with Well Being Trust, United States of Care has completed more than a year of collaborative work exploring how virtual care can close gaps in health care access. This webinar discussion with experts shares findings into how people can use virtual care to access behavioral health. Host: Jen…