{"id":7663,"date":"2024-09-06T10:00:23","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T10:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/?p=7663"},"modified":"2024-09-04T20:40:08","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T20:40:08","slug":"quickstats-percentage-of-children-and-adolescents-aged-%e2%89%a417-years-who-used-telemedicine-during-the-past-12-months-by-age-group-and-year-united-states-2021-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/2024\/09\/06\/7663\/","title":{"rendered":"QuickStats: Percentage of Children and Adolescents Aged \u226417 Years Who Used Telemedicine During the Past 12 Months, by Age Group and Year \u2014 United States, 2021\u20132023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/73\/wr\/mm7335a4.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone \" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/73\/wr\/figures\/mm7335a4-F.gif?_=63628\" width=\"506\" height=\"270\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The percentage of children and adolescents aged 0\u201317 years using telemedicine during the past 12 months declined from 18.3% in 2021 to 14.2% in 2023. Telemedicine use declined across all three age groups during this period. In both 2022 and 2023, telemedicine use increased with age.<\/p>\n<p><b>Supplementary Table:<\/b>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/stacks.cdc.gov\/view\/cdc\/159160\">https:\/\/stacks.cdc.gov\/view\/cdc\/159160<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b>\u00a0National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey, 2021, 2022, and 2023.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/nhis.htm\">https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/nhis.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/73\/wr\/mm7335a4.htm\">https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/73\/wr\/mm7335a4.htm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The percentage of children and adolescents aged 0\u201317 years using telemedicine during the past 12 months declined from 18.3% in 2021 to 14.2% in 2023. Telemedicine use declined across all three age groups during this period. In both 2022 and 2023, telemedicine use increased with age. Supplementary Table:\u00a0https:\/\/stacks.cdc.gov\/view\/cdc\/159160 Source:\u00a0National Center for Health Statistics, National Health<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":277,"featured_media":7660,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63673,53752],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7663"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/277"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7663"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7664,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7663\/revisions\/7664"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}