An observational case series of targeted virtual geriatric medicine and palliative care consults for hospitalized older adults with COVID-19

A case series examining changes in goal of care and code status after implementation of inpatient virtual visits with geriatric and palliative care providers.

Older adults can use technology: why healthcare professionals must overcome ageism in digital health

Bringing attention to “ageism” and the common misconception that older adults aging >65 are unable or unwilling to use digital health. However, the use of technology among older adults has significantly increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Patient tool: communication access realtime translation (CART)

Fact sheet for hard of hearing patients to have equal access to communicate with communication access realtime translation that provides word-for-word transcription of spoken ligation done live.

Remote Care Management for Older Adult Populations With Elevated Prevalence of Depression or Anxiety and Comorbid Chronic Medical Illness: A Systematic Review

Systematic review of literature on remote care management programs for older adult populations with elevated prevalence of depression or anxiety and comorbid chronic medical illness.

ASL Interpreter: Interpreting On-Site for Telehealth Appointments

Manuscript informing interpreters of the different settings they may be required to interpret on behalf of the patient and or provider.

Implementation of a Palliative Hospital-Centered Spiritual and Psychological Telehealth System During COVID-19 Pandemic

Pilot study on the implementation of an integrated spiritual and psychological telehealth system for hospitalized palliative care patients.

Motivations, Barriers, And Capabilities For Telehealth Delivery Of Emergency Care Services

Learnings from a survey for EM providers providing understanding of telehealth usage in EDs, barriers to telehealth in emergency care, and how to motivate providers towards adoption.

Make The Most Of Your Telemedicine Visit: For Patients

Factsheet for patients to use in order to observe maximum benefit from telehealth services.

 

Barriers and facilitators to the use of e-health by older adults: a scoping review

Scoping review that builds understanding of barriers and facilitators to the use of technology facilitated health care by older adults.

ACOs’ Use of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Analysis of use of regulatory flexibilities and payment waivers by ACOs for efficient, effective, and convenient care delivery.

Adaptation of the comprehensive geriatric assessment to a virtual delivery format

Implementation research to adapt the comprehensive geriatric assessment for virtual visits.

Urgent and non-emergent telehealth care for seniors: Findings from a multi-site impact study

Multi-site study analyzing telehealth utilization and clinical outcomes for urgent and non-emergent symptoms in older adults.