Multi-site study analyzing telehealth utilization and clinical outcomes for urgent and non-emergent symptoms in older adults.
Telehealth for the cognitively impaired older adult and their caregivers: lessons from a coordinated approach
Case study from Montefiore-Einstein Center for the Aging Brain regarding a coordinated telehealth approach to reach cognitively impaired older adults during COVID-19.
Reducing Emergency Department Transfers from Skilled Nursing Facilities through an Emergency Physician Telemedicine Service
Study investigating an alternative approach for emergency care delivery comprised of skilled nursing facility-based telemedicine services provided by emergency physicians.
Ready or Not: Pivoting to Video Visits with Homebound Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Description of home-based primary care telemedicine intervention during COVID-19 in a program for homebound chronically ill older adults.
Rapid Integration of Home Telehealth Visits Amidst COVID-19: What Do Older Adults Need to Succeed?
Pilot study identifying patient-perceived barriers to integrating home telehealth visits during COVID-19 in a VA renal clinic.
Optimizing telehealth pain care after COVID-19
Commentary proposing comprehensive research, education, and policy agenda for implementing and optimizing telehealth pain management using learnings from COVID-19.
Impact of Social Isolation Due to COVID-19 on Health in Older People: Mental and Physical Effects and Recommendations
Understanding how COVID-19 and other pandemics can impact feelings of social isolation in older adults with recommendations for providers, caregivers, and patients.
Assessment of Disparities in Digital Access Among Medicare Beneficiaries and Implications for Telemedicine
Cross sectional study examining disparities in telehealth access among Medicare beneficiaries stratified by socioeconomic and demographic characteristics.
Home Video Visits: Two-Dimensional View of the Geriatric 5M’s
Physician describes their process of investigating the geriatric 5 M’s (mind, mobility, medications, multicomplexity, what matters most) in home video visits.
Telehealth: Opportunities in geriatric patient care during COVID-19
A report that discusses the history of telehealth, national policy changes during the COVID pandemic, telehealth logistics, limitations, and future implications.
Utilization Barriers and Medical Outcomes Commensurate With the Use of Telehealth Among Older Adults: Systematic Review
Systematic review identifying the effect of telehealth on health outcomes for older adults and barriers to utilization.
Rapid Telehealth-Centered Response to COVID-19 Outbreaks in Postacute and Long-Term Care Facilities
Study informing PA/LTC facilities and neighboring health care partners on how to collaboratively utilize telehealth-centered strategies to improve outcomes in facility outbreaks.