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Telemedicine will increase spending by increasing utilization
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Telemedicine will increase spending by increasing utilization

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Dr. Ateev Mehrotra, associate professor at Harvard Medical School, says the convenience of telehealth will increase utilization, which will result in increased spending -- but that obvious finding has generated some controversy.

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