Determinants of non-attendance at face-to-face and telemedicine ophthalmic consultations.

Siegfried Karl Wagner Laxmi RajaMario Cortina-BorjaJosef HuemerRobbert StruyvenPearse A KeaneKonstantinos BalaskasDawn A SimPeter B M ThomasJugnoo Sangeeta Rahi Ameenat Lola Solebo Swan Kang

Published in: The British journal of ophthalmology (2023)

Persistent non-attendance among underserved populations attending telemedicine appointments highlights the challenge digital transformation faces for reducing healthcare inequalities. Implementation of new programmes should be accompanied by investigation into the differential health outcomes of vulnerable populations.

Keyphrases

healthcare
primary care
genetic diversity
quality improvement
social media