2025
“Easier Than Carrying Around a Computer and a 7-Week-Old”: Exploring Patients’ Reasons for Selection of Telehealth Modality for Contraceptive Counseling [ID 1538]
Paul R, Freeman E, Dorsey M, Reeves J, Madden T. “Easier Than Carrying Around a Computer and a 7-Week-Old”: Exploring Patients’ Reasons for Selection of Telehealth Modality for Contraceptive Counseling [ID 1538]. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2025, 145: 65s-65s. DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000005918.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchContraceptive counselingContraceptive counseling visitsCross-sectional studyPatients' reasonsReproductive health servicesCounseling visitsPatientsPatient's lifestyleBivariate analysisSecondary analysisTelehealth visitsVisitsCounseling appointmentTelehealth appointmentsCounseling modalitiesCounselingFree-text responsesModalitiesHealth servicesTelehealth modalitiesAppointmentCardiologists’ perceptions on telehealth practices and limitations during and following the COVID-19 pandemic
Miao J, Duvernoy C, Varosy P, Theriot P, Rzeszut A, Altin S. Cardiologists’ perceptions on telehealth practices and limitations during and following the COVID-19 pandemic. Digital Health 2025, 11 DOI: 10.1177/20552076251364928.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCardiologists' perceptionsTelemedicine visitsClinical workflow modelsAmerican CollegeFisher's exact testCOVID-19 pandemicStatistically significant associationLate-careerTelehealth implementationProvider demographicsTelehealth integrationTelehealth practiceTelehealth utilizationTelehealth visitsVisit typeOutpatient visitsCardiology workforceTelehealthRemote visitsKruskal-Wallis H testExact testOdds ratioPractice guidelinesOutpatient settingEncounter typeClosing the Gap: Digital Innovations to Address Hypertension Disparities
Shanab B, Gaffey A, Schwamm L, Zawalich M, Sarpong D, Pérez-Escamilla R, Dorney J, Cooperman C, Schafer R, Lipkind H, Lu Y, Onuma O, Spatz E. Closing the Gap: Digital Innovations to Address Hypertension Disparities. Current Cardiology Reports 2025, 27: 23. PMID: 39812880, DOI: 10.1007/s11886-024-02171-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypertension disparitiesCare teamSocial determinants of healthCommunity health workersDeterminants of healthRemote blood pressure monitoringIncrease patient empowermentBlood pressure controlMultidisciplinary care teamBlood pressure machineIntegration of servicesHealth equityHealth inequalitiesHealth disparitiesPatient empowermentPatient engagementInfluence blood pressure controlSocial determinantsHealth workersTelehealth visitsPayment modelsHypertension managementPressure controlHypertension DetectionPatient outcomes
2024
Demographic differences between patients selecting video or telephone for contraceptive counseling via telehealth
Freeman E, Paul R, Dorsey M, Nigaglioni Rivera A, Reeves J, Madden T. Demographic differences between patients selecting video or telephone for contraceptive counseling via telehealth. Contraception 2024, 141: 110699. PMID: 39233023, DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2024.110699.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchArea Deprivation IndexTelehealth Usability QuestionnaireHigher area deprivation indexLow educational levelAssociated with choiceEducation levelContraceptive counselingTelehealth Usability Questionnaire scoreBlack raceDemographic characteristicsDeprivation indexPatient engagementTelehealth groupNeighborhood environmentDeprived neighbourhoodsHealth careTelehealth visitsEffect modificationPoisson regressionTelehealthElectronic surveyIn-personPost-visitSecondary analysisUnadjusted analysisQuality of Blood Pressure Monitoring During Telehealth Visits for Pregnant Patients at Risk of Preeclampsia
Nadkarni S, Oyama S, May H, Adeyemo O. Quality of Blood Pressure Monitoring During Telehealth Visits for Pregnant Patients at Risk of Preeclampsia. Telemedicine Journal And E-Health 2024, 30: 2165-2172. PMID: 38752870, PMCID: PMC11807852, DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2024.0003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSelf-measured blood pressureRisk of preeclampsiaPregnant patientsBlood pressure monitoringHome blood pressure cuffTelehealth visitsBlood pressure cuffHypertensive disorders of pregnancyRisk factorsFetal medicine clinicsPreeclampsia risk factorsDisorders of pregnancyPressure monitoringUnited States Preventive Services Task ForceRetrospective chart reviewCause of morbidityPreventive Services Task ForceBlood pressure recordingsPressure cuffHypertensive disordersObstetric visitChart reviewPreeclampsiaPatient numbersBlood pressureHealth care access, psychosocial outcomes and mental health in adults living with epilepsy during the COVID-19 pandemic
Mc Carthy L, Mathew B, Blank L, Van Hyfte G, Gotlieb E, Goldstein J, Agarwal P, Kwon C, Singh A, Fields M, Marcuse L, Yoo J, Sivarak E, Gururangan K, Navis A, Jetté N. Health care access, psychosocial outcomes and mental health in adults living with epilepsy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Epilepsy & Behavior 2024, 151: 109617. PMID: 38219607, DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2023.109617.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient Health Questionnaire-9Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7Psychosocial outcomesMental healthHealthcare accessCancelled visitsCross-sectional study of adultsHealth care accessCOVID-19 pandemicMental health comorbiditiesPoor mental healthSocial support issuesPoor psychosocial outcomesSymptoms of anxietyCross-sectional studyStudy of adultsCare accessPsychosocial supportHealth comorbiditiesModerate/severe depressionHealth systemTelehealth visitsNeurological carePLWEStandardized questionnaire
2023
Telehealth Availability for Cancer Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-Sectional Study
Marks V, Hsiang W, Nie J, Umer W, Haleem A, Galal B, Pak I, Kim D, Salazar M, Pantel H, Berger E, Boffa D, Cavallo J, Leapman M. Telehealth Availability for Cancer Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-Sectional Study. JMIR Cancer 2023, 9: e45518. PMID: 37917149, PMCID: PMC10654905, DOI: 10.2196/45518.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCancer HospitalCancer careTelehealth availabilityTotal admissionsTelehealth servicesCancer typesBreast cancer careComprehensive cancer programsCross-sectional studySkin cancer careFacility-level factorsNational Cancer InstituteCOVID-19 pandemicTelehealth visitsAccountable care organizationsCommon cancerCancer programsOutpatient careCancer sitesNew patientsCancer InstitutePatientsSkin cancerHospitalMost hospitals128 A single-arm pilot study of an adapted Serious Illness Care Program for older patients with acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes
LoCastro M, Mendler J, Norton S, Bernacki R, Carroll T, Klepin H, Mortaz-Hedjri S, Jensen-Battaglia M, Liesveld J, Huselton E, O’Dwyer K, Baran A, Flannery M, Kluger B, Loh K. 128 A single-arm pilot study of an adapted Serious Illness Care Program for older patients with acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes. Journal Of Clinical And Translational Science 2023, 7: 38-38. PMCID: PMC10129736, DOI: 10.1017/cts.2023.210.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSerious Illness Care ProgramSerious Illness Conversation GuideIllness conversationsCare programPatient- and caregiver-reported outcomesAdvance Care Planning EngagementEnd-of-life experiencesOlder patientsPost-intervention qualitative interviewsCaregiver-reported outcomesSerious illness conversationsTelehealth Usability QuestionnaireEvidence-based interventionsPost-intervention surveysOncology advanced practitionerEnd-of-lifePatient-reported outcomesQuality of lifeAcute myeloid leukemiaConversation guidePatient valuesTelehealth visitsAdvanced practitionersGeriatric assessmentStudy team
2022
Characteristics of Chiropractic Patients in the Veterans Health Administration During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
Roytman G, Cheung K, Bathulapalli H, Goertz C, Long C, Lisi A. Characteristics of Chiropractic Patients in the Veterans Health Administration During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Analysis. Journal Of Manipulative And Physiological Therapeutics 2022, 45: 615-622. PMID: 37294219, PMCID: PMC10254439, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2023.04.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Health AdministrationCharlson Comorbidity IndexTelehealth visitsCross-sectional analysisComorbidity indexPatient characteristicsChiropractic careHealth AdministrationUS Veterans Health AdministrationRetrospective cross-sectional analysisCOVID-19 pandemicMarital statusNon-white raceYears of ageChiropractic patientsVHA patientsUnique patientsMusculoskeletal complaintsMusculoskeletal conditionsVisit typeMultinomial logistic regressionPatientsLatino ethnicityLogistic regressionVisitsTelehealth care before and during COVID-19: trends and quality in a large health system
Luna P, Lee M, Greeno R, DeLucia N, London Y, Hoffman P, Burg M, Harris K, Spatz ES, Mena-Hurtado C, Smolderen KG. Telehealth care before and during COVID-19: trends and quality in a large health system. JAMIA Open 2022, 5: ooac079. PMID: 36204596, PMCID: PMC9531686, DOI: 10.1093/jamiaopen/ooac079.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTelehealth visitsQuality of careTelehealth useCOVID-19Cross-sectional observational studyHigher visit volumeCOVID-19 surgeLarge health systemSatisfaction surveyMost patientsPatient satisfactionObservational studyTelehealth carePatient's perspectiveVisit volumeHigh satisfaction ratingsPatient portalsPatient experiencePatientsCare deliveryHealth systemVisitsHigh satisfaction levelsCareGood technical qualityTelehealth perceptions and utilization for the delivery of headache care before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A mixed‐methods study
Grinberg AS, Fenton BT, Wang K, Lindsey H, Goldman RE, Baird S, Riley S, Burrone L, Seng EK, Damush TM, Sico JJ. Telehealth perceptions and utilization for the delivery of headache care before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A mixed‐methods study. Headache The Journal Of Head And Face Pain 2022, 62: 613-623. PMID: 35545754, PMCID: PMC9348149, DOI: 10.1111/head.14310.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Health Administration facilitiesTelehealth deliveryHeadache centerHeadache careAdministration facilitiesCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicUtilization of telehealthDisease 2019 pandemicRace/ethnicityPatient ageTelephone visitsPerson appointmentsTelehealth visitsOutpatient visitsPatient groupPatient preferencesHeadache disordersPerson visitsHeadache treatmentMultiple delivery methodsPatientsPatient engagementProviders' perceptionsHeadache servicesPatient access
2021
Adaptation of American College of Rheumatology Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity and Functional Status Measures for Telehealth Visits
England BR, Barber CEH, Bergman M, Ranganath VK, Suter LG, Michaud K. Adaptation of American College of Rheumatology Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity and Functional Status Measures for Telehealth Visits. Arthritis Care & Research 2021, 73: 1809-1814. PMID: 32813284, PMCID: PMC7461171, DOI: 10.1002/acr.24429.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional status measuresRA disease activityRheumatoid arthritis disease activityArthritis disease activityDisease activityStatus measuresTelehealth settingsJoint countTelehealth visitsAmerican CollegeFormal joint countsPatient-reported itemsTender joint countAcute phase reactantsHigh-quality clinical careClinical careExpert panelScoring modificationsStaff administrationVisitsLaboratory testingAssessment measuresACRSettingCountChanges in the Use of Telehealth and Face-To-Face Chiropractic Care in the Department of Veterans Affairs Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic
Roytman GR, Coleman BC, Corcoran KL, Goertz CM, Long CR, Lisi AJ. Changes in the Use of Telehealth and Face-To-Face Chiropractic Care in the Department of Veterans Affairs Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal Of Manipulative And Physiological Therapeutics 2021, 44: 584-590. PMID: 35249749, PMCID: PMC8742605, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2021.12.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Health AdministrationTelehealth visitsChiropractic careMonthly visitsFace visitsCOVID-19 pandemicVHA administrative dataU.S. Veterans Health AdministrationCross-sectional studyUse of telehealthUnique patientsPre-pandemic levelsPre-pandemic phaseTelehealth useHealth AdministrationVeterans AffairsVisitsCareAdministrative dataTelehealthMonthly numberMonthsPandemicEarly stagesLow numberTelemedicine in the era of coronavirus 19: Implications for postoperative care in cardiac surgery
Sallam A, Shang M, Vallabhajosyula I, Mori M, Chinian R, Assi R, Bonde P, Geirsson A, Vallabhajosyula P. Telemedicine in the era of coronavirus 19: Implications for postoperative care in cardiac surgery. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2021, 36: 3731-3737. PMID: 34338360, PMCID: PMC8446997, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.15875.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac surgery patientsPostoperative appointmentsCardiac surgeryPostoperative careSurgery patientsOpen cardiac surgeryPatient satisfaction surveySatisfaction surveyCoronavirus-19 pandemicPostoperative patientsTelehealth visitsTelemedicine appointmentsProvider satisfactionTelemedicine usePatientsTelemedicine modalitiesCoronavirus-19SurgeryCareAppointmentsTelemedicineSurgeonsHome ordersSurvey administrationStayCare disruptions among patients with lung cancer: A COVID-19 and cancer outcomes study
Bhalla S, Bakouny Z, Schmidt A, Labaki C, Steinharter J, Tremblay D, Awad M, Kessler A, Haddad R, Evans M, Busser F, Wotman M, Curran C, Zimmerman B, Bouchard G, Jun T, Nuzzo P, Qin Q, Hirsch L, Feld J, Kelleher K, Seidman D, Huang H, Anderson-Keightly H, El Zarif T, Abou Alaiwi S, Rosenbloom T, Stewart P, Galsky M, Choueiri T, Doroshow D. Care disruptions among patients with lung cancer: A COVID-19 and cancer outcomes study. Lung Cancer 2021, 160: 78-83. PMID: 34461400, PMCID: PMC8284065, DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2021.07.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer Outcomes StudyLung cancerSolid tumorsHematological malignanciesTreatment delayPerson visitsCare disruptionsOutcome studiesCOVID-19Cancer care disruptionsProspective cohort studyAcademic cancer centerContinuity of careCOVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 diagnosisCohort studySystemic therapyTelehealth visitsOutpatient visitsCancer CenterPatient populationSevere outcomesSolid malignanciesPatientsProcedure delaysPreferences for pre-exposure prophylaxis among U.S. military men who have sex with men: results of an adaptive choice based conjoint analysis study
Gutierrez JI, Dubov A, Altice FL, Vlahov D. Preferences for pre-exposure prophylaxis among U.S. military men who have sex with men: results of an adaptive choice based conjoint analysis study. Military Medical Research 2021, 8: 32. PMID: 34006328, PMCID: PMC8132436, DOI: 10.1186/s40779-021-00323-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDaily tabletHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionMilitary healthcare settingsImmunodeficiency virus infectionPre-exposure prophylaxisU.S. military menTelehealth visitsResultsA totalVirus infectionProvider typeUtility scoresPrEP programHealthcare settingsMental healthMilitary providersProphylaxisMenSexInjectionConjoint analysis studyMilitary menService deliverySocial media groupsMedia groupsMedicationsAssessing the immediate impact of COVID‐19 on surgical oncology practice: Experience from an NCI‐designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in the Northeastern United States
Gazivoda V, Greenbaum A, Roshal J, Lee J, Reddy L, Rehman S, Kangas‐Dick A, Gregory S, Kowzun M, Stephenson R, Laird A, Alexander H, Berger A. Assessing the immediate impact of COVID‐19 on surgical oncology practice: Experience from an NCI‐designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in the Northeastern United States. Journal Of Surgical Oncology 2021, 124: 7-15. PMID: 33765341, PMCID: PMC8250700, DOI: 10.1002/jso.26475.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical oncology practiceNew patient visitsOncology practiceCancer CenterPatient visitsOncology subspecialtyNCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer CenterAddition of telehealthCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicComprehensive cancer centerCancer patient careCOVID-19Disease 2019 pandemicClinic visitsPrimary outcomeTelehealth visitsRetrospective studyGynecologic oncologyOperative volumeGastrointestinal oncologyPractice volumeNumber of casesPatient careStudy periodVisits
2020
Outpatient Otolaryngology in the Era of COVID‐19: A Data‐Driven Analysis of Practice Patterns
Kasle DA, Torabi SJ, Savoca EL, Judson BL, Manes RP. Outpatient Otolaryngology in the Era of COVID‐19: A Data‐Driven Analysis of Practice Patterns. Otolaryngology 2020, 163: 138-144. PMID: 32393101, PMCID: PMC7218354, DOI: 10.1177/0194599820928987.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBetacoronavirusChildChild, PreschoolCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19Data AnalysisDisease Transmission, InfectiousFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedOtolaryngologistsOtorhinolaryngologic DiseasesOutpatientsPandemicsPneumonia, ViralPractice Patterns, Physicians'Retrospective StudiesSARS-CoV-2TelemedicineUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsDivision of OtolaryngologyTelehealth visitsOlder adultsHospital policy changesSingle-institution studyCoronavirus disease 2019Quantity of patientsOutpatient otolaryngologyRetrospective reviewAcute carePerson visitsOutpatient appointmentsPractice patternsDisease 2019Week 1Week 3VisitsYoung adultsOtolaryngologyCOVID-19Completion ratesOtolaryngologistsAdultsAssociated increaseTelehealth
2018
Telehealth in Plastic Surgery
Douglas S, Geiger E, McGregor A, Norwich A, Abbate D, Hsia H, Narayan D. Telehealth in Plastic Surgery. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2018, 6: e1840. PMID: 30534478, PMCID: PMC6250470, DOI: 10.1097/gox.0000000000001840.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPlastic surgery consultationSurgery consultationPlastic surgeryVA systemCarpal tunnel syndromeHigh patient satisfactionNonurgent diagnosesPostvisit questionnairesEligible patientsTelehealth visitsSubspecialty careTunnel syndromePatient satisfactionPatients' attitudesSkin lesionsPatientsVideo telemedicineTelehealth programValue of telehealthTelehealth servicesChronic woundsSurgeryPlastic surgeonsConsultation serviceFurther studies
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