Telehealth was beneficial during COVID-19 for older Americans: A qualitative study with physicians.

Elizabeth M GoldbergFrances N JiménezKevin ChenNatalie M DavoodiMelinda LiDaniel H StraussMaria ZouKate GuthrieRoland C Merchant

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2021)

In this qualitative analysis, physicians reported a rapid, iterative uptake of telehealth and attenuation of use as coronavirus disease 2019 prevalence declined. Physician experiences during the pandemic can inform interventions and policies to help buoy telehealth for ongoing healthcare delivery and ensure its accessibility for older Americans.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
primary care
physical activity
healthcare
community dwelling
middle aged
public health
sars cov
emergency department
risk factors
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
systematic review
magnetic resonance
magnetic resonance imaging
affordable care act
data analysis