Teledermatology May Benefit Marginalized Populations: National and Institutional Trends during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Akash D Patel Chandler W Rundle Beiyu Liu Cynthia L Green Christian L Bailey-Burke Meenal K Kheterpal

Published in: Dermatology and therapy (2023)

During the COVID-19 pandemic, certain populations (females, younger patients, non-white races) showed higher TD utilization. Understanding TD utilization trends is critical in defining the role of virtual care for improving universal care access, optimizing resources, and informing future healthcare models for all patient populations.

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