The Association of Medical Preoperative Evaluation Using Clinical Video Telehealth With Hospital Length of Stay: Descriptive Analysis.
Brittany Nicole BurtonSara ArastooSimon WuNancy LiuMichael K OngSondra VaziraniPublished in: JMIR formative research (2022)
After adjusting for age and comorbidities, we show that preoperative telemedicine in the perioperative setting is associated with a shorter hospital length of stay compared to in-person visits. This suggests that telemedicine can play a viable role in this clinical setting.