Figure 1. Access to digital technologies by race/ethnicity among Medicare beneficiaries with usual care providers during the COVID-19 pandemic, July-November 20201, 2.
1. This figure includes all beneficiaries with usual care providers during the Fall survey round. This group of 9,216 survey participants represents 52,663,158 beneficiaries.
2. See supplemental Table 1 for distribution during summer survey. There was a small increase (p<0.01) in the percentage of beneficiaries who reported having a smartphone/tablet and internet access in the fall survey (71.5% vs. 70.0%) as compared to the summer survey.