A Systematic Review of Telemedicine for Older Adults With Dementia During COVID-19: An Alternative to In-person Health Services?

Systematic review assessing the effects of telemedicine on older adults with dementia using cognitive and mental health assessments.

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.

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.

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.

Telehealth Provider tool: How to talk on the phone to a caller who is Hard of Hearing

Fact sheet listing how to talk directly on the phone with someone who is Hard of Hearing

Using telehealth to enable collaboration of pharmacists and geriatricians in residential medication management reviews

Mixed methods study exploring the value of collaboration between pharmacists and geriatricians on a telehealth platform for residential medication management.

Best Practices in Videoconferencing-Based Telemental Health April 2018

Collaboration between the APA and the ATA consolidating best practices for clinical videoconferencing in behavioral health services.

Designing Telemedicine Systems for Geriatric Patients: A Review of the Usability Studies

Systematic review of literature from 2000-2016 on telemedicine usability for older adults.

Assessing Cognitive Function in Older Adults Using a Videoconference Approach

Pilot study validating use of videoconference tools (Skype, etc.) to assess cognitive function in older adults.