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. 2019 Jan 14;4(2):234–240. doi: 10.1002/lio2.244

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© 2019 The Authors. Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology published by Wiley Periodicals, Inc. on behalf of The Triological Society.

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Cost comparison between telemedicine and conventional clinic revenue

Line graph showing number of encounters required for telemedicine clinic to offset initial costs and number of encounters required for net revenue from telemedicine clinic to surpass net revenue from conventional clinic.

^† 260 encounters are required for telemedicine clinic to reach breaking‐even point (net revenue = $0)

^‡ 537 encounters are required for telemedicine revenue to surpass revenue from conventional system