Frequency and factors associated with foregone and delayed medical care due to COVID-19 among nonelderly US adults from August to December 2020.

Theodoros V Giannouchos John M BrooksElena AndreyevaBenjamin Ukert

Published in: Journal of evaluation in clinical practice (2021)

Overall, the frequency of foregone and delayed medical care remained high from August to December 2020 among nonelderly US adults. Our findings highlight that pandemic-induced access barriers are major drivers of reduced healthcare provision during the second half of the pandemic and highlight the need for policies to support patients in seeking timely care.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
healthcare
end stage renal disease
palliative care
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
oxidative stress
drug induced
diabetic rats
patient reported outcomes
chronic pain
patient reported