Telehepatology Satisfaction Is Associated with Ethnicity: The Real-World Experience of a Vulnerable Population with Fatty Liver Disease.
Rebecca G KimShyam PatelDerek D SatreMartha ShumwayJennifer Y ChenCatherine MageeRobert J WongAlexander MontoRamsey CheungMandana KhaliliPublished in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2024)
Satisfaction with telehepatology among FLD patients in a safety-net clinical setting was high overall. However, Hispanic ethnicity and lack of personal cellphone/internet were independently associated with lower telehepatology satisfaction. A better understanding of patients' experience with telehepatology is needed to identify reasons for dissatisfaction, and in-person visits should remain an option for patients to ensure equitable care.