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
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 numberCorrelates of Manual Therapy and Acupuncture Use Among Rural Patients Seeking Conventional Pain Management: A Cross-sectional Study
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