A 12-page Executive Summary offering summary highlights for 22 Accountable Care Organizations and ACO solutions companies regarding their successes during the most recent MSSP performance year.
Among Consumers who Used Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) Medical Services
- 55% cited convenience of use.
- 36% said their main health care provider did not know they used the service.
- 62% received a prescription.
- 36% of those who received a prescription said their regular provider does not know about the prescription.
- 12% used DTC service for mental health reasons.
- 9% used it for skin care.
- 6% used it for weight management.
- 5% used it for hair loss or pain management.
Source: University of Michigan National Poll on Healthy Aging, January 15, 2024 - https://www.healthyagingpoll.org/reports-more/poll-extras/few-older-adults-use-…