A survey from 2020 found that around 19 percent of adults in the United States with rheumatic disease reported using telehealth for treatment because the rheumatologist was too far from home. This statistic illustrates reasons for using telehealth for rheumatology treatment among adults in the United States living with rheumatic disease in 2020.
Percentage of individuals living with rheumatic disease in the United States who used telehealth for treatment for select reasons in 2020
Characteristic
Percentage of respondents
Rheumatologist Too Far From Home
19.31%
Routine Check-up That Didn’t Require In-Oce Visit
49.52%
Patients Not Being Seen in the Oce During COVID-19 Pandemic
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American College of Rheumatology (ACR). (September 2, 2020). Percentage of individuals living with rheumatic disease in the United States who used telehealth for treatment for select reasons in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325116/telehealth-rheumatology-treatment-among-us-adults/
American College of Rheumatology (ACR). "Percentage of individuals living with rheumatic disease in the United States who used telehealth for treatment for select reasons in 2020." Chart. September 2, 2020. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325116/telehealth-rheumatology-treatment-among-us-adults/
American College of Rheumatology (ACR). (2020). Percentage of individuals living with rheumatic disease in the United States who used telehealth for treatment for select reasons in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325116/telehealth-rheumatology-treatment-among-us-adults/
American College of Rheumatology (ACR). "Percentage of Individuals Living with Rheumatic Disease in The United States Who Used Telehealth for Treatment for Select Reasons in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325116/telehealth-rheumatology-treatment-among-us-adults/
American College of Rheumatology (ACR), Percentage of individuals living with rheumatic disease in the United States who used telehealth for treatment for select reasons in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325116/telehealth-rheumatology-treatment-among-us-adults/ (last visited October 02, 2024)
Percentage of individuals living with rheumatic disease in the United States who used telehealth for treatment for select reasons in 2020 [Graph], American College of Rheumatology (ACR), September 2, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325116/telehealth-rheumatology-treatment-among-us-adults/