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In-Person Versus Tele-Infectious Disease (Tele-ID) Care: Is One Better?

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Abstract We compared outcomes at 3 community hospitals before and after switching from in-person to a Tele-ID group from an academic medical center. Compared to in-person, Tele-ID received significantly more… Click to show full abstract

Abstract We compared outcomes at 3 community hospitals before and after switching from in-person to a Tele-ID group from an academic medical center. Compared to in-person, Tele-ID received significantly more consultations with similar outcomes for length of hospital stay, transfers, readmission, and mortality. Tele-ID is a suitable alternative for community settings.

Keywords: tele; person versus; person; tele infectious; infectious disease; versus tele

Journal Title: Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Year Published: 2022

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