In-Home Video Telehealth for Dementia Management: Implications for Rehabilitation

Review of evidence for in-home video telehealth for patients with dementia and their caregivers with emphasis on implications for rehabilitation professionals.

How To Engage Your Patients In Telemedicine

Factsheet helping providers strategize how to engage and educate patients about telehealth utilization.

Make The Most Of Your Telemedicine Visit: For Providers

Factsheet for providers to use in order to observe maximum benefit from telehealth encounters, including billing guidelines.

Emergency Medical Technicians’ Perspectives on a Telehealth Facilitator Role to Expand Home-Based Primary Care: Pilot Study Results

Investigation of EMT perspectives on acting as telehealth-enabled community primary care provider extenders with homebound older adults.

Emergency Medical Technician-Facilitated Telehealth Visits: A New Model to Expand Home-Based Primary Care for Homebound Seniors

Framework outlining and innovative mobile telehealth technicial (MTT) program facilitated by EMTs for older adults in home-based primary care programs.

Disparities in Video and Telephone Visits Among Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-Sectional Analysis

Retrospective study analyzing disparities between video and telephone visits among older adults with a focus on patient characteristics.

Characteristics of Medicare beneficiaries utilizing telemedicine after July 2020

Cross sectional analysis examining Medicare beneficiaries’ utilization of telehealth and their socioeconomic and demographic characteristics.

Bridging the Telemedicine Gap Among Seniors During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Study attempting to improve access to telehealth for older adults during COVID-19 through donated devices and technology literacy education.

Application and implementation of telehealth services designed for the elderly population during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review

Systematic review assessing availability, application, and implementation of telehealth services for the elderly population during COVID-19.

Post-Acute Care and Long Term Care Facility Pandemic Response Best Practices and Lessons Learned

Webinar addressing best practices for preventing COVID-19 in post-acute and LTC facilities utilizing telehealth services and technologies.

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.

Determining the factors that impede or facilitate the utilization of telemedicine (video visits) for geriatric patients

This study aims to assess the challenges and factors that affect the use of telemedicine among elderly patients at a family medicine clinic in Iowa and selected Senior Living Communities in Iowa City.