Virtual Care and Emergency Department Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Patients of Family Physicians in Ontario, Canada
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.9602
Abstract: This cross-sectional study examines the association between virtual visits and emergency department visits among patients with a family physician who provides virtual care. read more here.
Keywords: emergency department; among patients; patients family; virtual care ... See more keywords
Use of Telemedicine and Virtual Care for Remote Treatment in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1007/s10916-020-01596-5
Abstract: The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused significant strain on medical centers resources. Thus, concerns about the reducing and management of COVID-19 are on the rise, as there is need to provide diagnosis,… read more here.
Keywords: telemedicine virtual; treatment; virtual care; care ... See more keywords
Bariatric Patient Experience with Virtual Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1007/s11695-021-05823-x
Abstract: The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic imposed substantial disruption to the provision of routine outpatient care [1]. Declaration by the World Health Organization (WHO) prompted health care professionals to restrict in-person interactions to urgent and essential services… read more here.
Keywords: virtual follow; care; person; virtual care ... See more keywords
Indoor location identification of patients for directing virtual care: An AI approach using machine learning and knowledge-based methods
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DOI: 10.1016/j.artmed.2020.101931
Abstract: In a digitally enabled healthcare setting, we posit that an individual's current location is pivotal for supporting many virtual care services-such as tailoring educational content towards an individual's current location, and, hence, current stage in… read more here.
Keywords: location; virtual care; approach; knowledge based ... See more keywords
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on infertility and endometriosis patients in the Netherlands: The use of virtual care, quality of life and patient-centeredness
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2021.06.001
Abstract: Abstract Research question How do infertility patients, endometriosis patients and health care providers rate virtual care as an alternative to physical consultations during the first lockdown of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands and how… read more here.
Keywords: care; infertility; infertility patients; virtual care ... See more keywords
Virtual multidisciplinary pain treatment: Experiences and feedback from children with chronic pain and their caregivers.
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DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2023.2171750
Abstract: BACKGROUND The onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) necessitated a rapid transition to virtual care for chronic pain treatment. OBJECTIVE This study examined experiences of patients and caregivers who received virtual multidisciplinary pain treatment… read more here.
Keywords: pain treatment; chronic pain; pain; virtual care ... See more keywords
Rapid Transition to Virtual Care during the COVID-19 Epidemic: Experience of a Supportive Care Clinic at a Tertiary Care Cancer Center.
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DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2020.0737
Abstract: Background: COVID-19 pandemic necessitated rapid adoption of telemedicine at our supportive care center (SCC) to ensure continuity of care while maintaining social distancing. Objective: To document the process of transition from in-person to virtual care.… read more here.
Keywords: week; transition; supportive care; virtual care ... See more keywords
Factors associated with virtual care access in older adults: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afab021
Abstract: Abstract Background virtual care has been critical during the COVID-19 pandemic, but there may be inequities in accessing different virtual modalities (i.e. telephone or videoconference). Objective to describe patient-specific factors associated with receiving different virtual… read more here.
Keywords: cross sectional; videoconference; virtual care; factors associated ... See more keywords
Virtual care: a ‘Zoombie’ apocalypse?
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DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocaa185
Abstract: Abstract In the wake of COVID-19, clinicians took to telehealth to continue providing services to their patients, mostly via telephone or videoconferencing technology. Telehealth has many promised and proven benefits including convenience to the patient,… read more here.
Keywords: virtual care; zoombie apocalypse; telehealth; care zoombie ... See more keywords
Challenges and strategies for promoting health equity in virtual care: findings and policy directions from a scoping review of reviews
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DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocac022
Abstract: OBJECTIVE We sought to understand and synthesize review-level evidence on the challenges associated with accessibility of virtual care among underserved population groups and to identify strategies that can improve access to, uptake of, and engagement… read more here.
Keywords: health; review; challenges strategies; care ... See more keywords
Patient Factors Associated With Use of Adult Primary Care and Virtual Visits During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000001792
Abstract: Background: The delivery of adult primary care (APC) shifted from predominately in-person to modes of virtual care during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is unclear how these shifts impacted the likelihood of APC use during the… read more here.
Keywords: apc use; patient; care; virtual care ... See more keywords