Researchers analyzed changes in visit volume for 50,000-plus provider clients of Phreesia, a healthcare technology company. They have tracked changes through a series of updates in late April, mid-May and late June. The latest installment describes visit trends through Aug. 1.
Percent change in visits by provider specialty for the week starting July 26:
1. Dermatology: 8 percent
2. Ophthalmology: -2 percent
3. Adult primary care: -2 percent
4. Oncology: -3 percent
5. OB-GYN: -5 percent
6. Endocrinology: -6 percent
7. Rheumatology: -8 percent
8. Urology: – 8 percent
9. Surgery: -9 percent
10. Allergy/immunology: -12 percent
11. Behavioral health: -15 percent
12. Cardiology: -15 percent
13. Gastroenterology: -16 percent
14. ENT: -17 percent
15. Neurology: -17 percent
16. Orthopedics: -18 percent
17. Pediatrics: -26 percent
18. Pulmonology: -29 percent
Note: Data reflects all in-person visits and telemedicine visits. Visits for nurse practitioners and physician assistants were excluded, and urgent care center visits were excluded for adult primary care and pediatrics.
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