Use of Video Telehealth Tablets to Increase Access for Veterans Experiencing Homelessness.

Lynn A GarvinJiaqi HuCindie SlightamD Keith McInnesDonna M Zulman

Published in: Journal of general internal medicine (2021)

Telehealth care and connection for vulnerable populations are particularly salient during the COVID-19 pandemic but also beyond. VA's distribution of video telehealth tablets offers healthcare access to Veterans experiencing homelessness; however, barriers remain for subpopulations. Tailored training and support for these patients may be needed to optimize telehealth tablet use and effectiveness.

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