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Supplementing traditional in-person health care with virtual care can reduce total medical claims spend by between 2.3% and 3.1%, according to a recent study by the technology platform Solera Health and machine-learning company Health at Scale. This shift could result in annual cost savings of as much as $37 billion to more than $50 billion, based on Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services estimates of private insurer expenditures in 2022.

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