2024
Use of Telehealth Information for Early Detection: Insights From the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Haenchen S, McCabe B, Mack W, Doctor J, Linder J, Persell S, Tibbels J, Meeker D. Use of Telehealth Information for Early Detection: Insights From the COVID-19 Pandemic. American Journal Of Public Health 2024, 114: 218-225. PMID: 38335480, PMCID: PMC10862224, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2023.307499.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTelehealth dataDistrict of ColumbiaNational Syndromic Surveillance ProgramSyndromic Surveillance ProgramTelemedicine encountersSurveillance infrastructureTelehealthModest improvementsObservational studyUS statesSurveillance programCOVID-19COVID-19 pandemicEarly detectionCase countsService providersForecasts of casesMortalityCOVID-19 casesEncountersStandard forecastForecastingProvidersTelemedicine
2022
Ethnic and Racial Inequities in Cancer Screening During the COVID-19 Pandemic: a multi-site observational study in the United States
Idossa D, Borno H, Wang K, Pletcher M, Gresham G, Canchola A, Bell D, Matheny M, Schilling L, Perkins A, Zheng K, Ohno-Machado L, Kim J, Soohoo S, Meeker D, Gomez S. Ethnic and Racial Inequities in Cancer Screening During the COVID-19 Pandemic: a multi-site observational study in the United States. International Journal Of Cancer Care And Delivery 2022, 2 DOI: 10.53876/001c.37412.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCancer screeningBlack individualsProstate cancer screeningSARS-CoV2 infectionColon cancer screeningMulti-site observational studyCOVID-19 pandemicRelative reductionSurgical resectionProstate resectionProstate cancerCurrent COVID-19 pandemicObservational studyColon cancerSARS-CoV2Largest relative declineLargest relative reductionInfection rateDiagnostic mammogramsDiagnostic proceduresScreening activitiesBreastStudy periodDiagnostic mammographyColon