Enhancing Post-Mastectomy Care: Telehealth's Impact on Breast Reconstruction Accessibility for Breast Cancer Patients.
Stephen A StearnsDaniela LeeValeria P BustosAnthony HaddadNatalie HassellErin KimJose A FoppianiTheodore C LeeSamuel J LinBernard T LeePublished in: Cancers (2024)
While the rate of BR remained unchanged during the pandemic, our findings reveal significant shifts in healthcare utilization, highly attributed to the surge in telehealth adoption. This suggests a transformative impact on breast cancer care, emphasizing the need for continued exploration of telemedicine's role in enhancing accessibility and patient follow-up in the post-pandemic era.