Author Archives: Erin Mallonee, Rebecca McGavin, and Saira Haque

About Erin Mallonee, Rebecca McGavin, and Saira Haque

Rebecca is a Research Health Information Technology Scientist at RTI International within the Data Interoperability & Clinical Informatics program. She strives to make a difference through data, policy, informatics and planning. Her focus areas include health policy, care delivery, community health programs and intersections of data, engagement, and policy through visualization.

Telehealth and Medicare: What Happens After the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Ends?

What is telehealth? Telehealth involves using technology to facilitate healthcare interactions but has not been used extensively in Medicare in the past. The use of telehealth may be particularly relevant where there are geographic barriers such as a lack of local providers or a public health emergency such as the coronavirus pandemic. There are a… Read More »