Study: Telehealth may help reduce fatal overdoses

By Washington Examiner

Published April 8, 2023 1:01pm ET

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Study: Telehealth may help reduce fatal overdoses — (The Center Square) – As telehealth use grew during the pandemic, it helped reduce the risk of drug overdoses, according to a new study. With the expansion of telehealth services for opioid use disorder, an analysis recently published in JAMA Psychiatry found that Medicare beneficiaries had a lower likelihood overall of a fatal drug overdose. […]

(The Center Square) – As telehealth use grew during the pandemic, it helped reduce the risk of drug overdoses, according to a new study.

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