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Estimated annual cost savings through telehealth in rural U.S. regions 2017

Estimated annual cost savings through the use of telehealth in rural U.S. regions as of 2017 (in USD)

The data describes the estimated median of annual cost savings through the use of telehealth in four rural U.S. States as of 2017. The estimated median annual cost savings in travel expenses are estimated to be 24,210 USD per patient in rural areas.

Travel Expenses	24210
Lost Wages	16769
Hospital Cost Savings	81300
Bloodwork	156000
MRI	105600
CT Scan	144000
Biopsy	36000
Pain meds.	126000
Adderall	24405
Xanax	9072

Estimated annual cost savings through telehealth in rural U.S. regions 2017

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