Telemedicine Use and Quality of Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in the US During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.52381
Abstract: Importance Little is known about the potential implications of the rapid transition to telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic for treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD). Objective To examine the association between telemedicine adoption during the… read more here.
Keywords: quality; telemedicine; covid pandemic; telemedicine use ... See more keywords
Utilization Gaps During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Telemedicine Uptake in Federally Qualified Health Center Clinics
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-021-07304-4
Abstract: The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act led to the rapid implementation of telemedicine across healthcare office settings. This innovation has the potential to improve healthcare use and ensure continuity of care. However,… read more here.
Keywords: telemedicine; telemedicine use; disparities telemedicine; racial ethnic ... See more keywords
The Impact of Telemedicine on Sexual Medicine at a Major Academic Center During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1016/j.esxm.2021.100366
Abstract: Introduction Telemedicine has the potential to improve access to care; however, its utility in the field of sexual medicine remains in question. Aim To examine the importance of video visits for the treatment of male… read more here.
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Pediatric subspecialty telemedicine use from the patient and provider perspective
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DOI: 10.1038/s41390-021-01443-4
Abstract: To characterize telemedicine use among pediatric subspecialties with respect to clinical uses of telemedicine, provider experience, and patient perceptions during the COVID-19 pandemic. We performed a mixed-methods study of telemedicine visits across pediatric endocrinology, nephrology,… read more here.
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Telemedicine Use across Medical Specialties and Diagnoses
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1762595
Abstract: Abstract Background  The COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic rapidly expanded telemedicine scale and scope. As telemedicine becomes routine, understanding how specialty and diagnosis combine with demographics to impact telemedicine use will aid in addressing its… read more here.
Keywords: video audio; telemedicine; person; telemedicine use ... See more keywords
A National Perspective of Telemedicine Use and Direct Medical Costs: Who Uses it and How Much it Costs.
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DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000001856
Abstract: BACKGROUND Telemedicine has the potential to reduce medical costs among health systems. However, there is a limited understanding of the use of telemedicine and its association with direct medical costs. OBJECTIVES Using nationally representative data,… read more here.
Keywords: medical costs; pocket costs; direct medical; telemedicine use ... See more keywords
State Medicaid and private telemedicine coverage requirements and telemedicine use, 2013-2019.
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DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.14173
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To examine the association between state Medicaid and private telemedicine coverage requirements and telemedicine use. A secondary objective was to examine whether these policies were associated with health care access. DATA SOURCES AND STUDY… read more here.
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Racial and socioeconomic disparities in telemedicine use among US patients initiating cancer treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.16_suppl.6511
Abstract: 6511 Background: The COVID-19 pandemic was associated with declines in in-person clinical visits. While telemedicine visits have increased, uptake has varied. Here we assess demographic and socioeconomic factors associated with telemedicine use among patients initiating… read more here.
Keywords: telemedicine; covid pandemic; telemedicine use; use ... See more keywords
Medicare Beneficiaries In Disadvantaged Neighborhoods Increased Telemedicine Use During The COVID-19 Pandemic.
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DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2021.01706
Abstract: Anticipating a growing need for health care during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services expanded telemedicine coverage in the United States on March 6, 2020. In this study we used roughly… read more here.
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Practice-level variation in telemedicine use in a pediatric primary care network during COVID-19.
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DOI: 10.2196/24345
Abstract: BACKGROUND Telehealth, the delivery of health care through telecommunication technology, has the potential to address multiple health system concerns. Despite this potential, only 15% of pediatric primary care clinicians reported using telemedicine as of 2016,… read more here.
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862-P: Impact of COVID-19 on Pediatric Endocrinology Practice and Diabetes Care in Children: A Survey
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DOI: 10.2337/db21-862-p
Abstract: Objective: As the global pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus continues unabated, healthcare delivery has been altered significantly impacting patients and providers. We examined the impact of COVID-19 on pediatric endocrinology practice and the challenges… read more here.
Keywords: practice; telemedicine use; diabetes care; covid ... See more keywords