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.
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.
Telehealth Was Critical for Providing Services to Medicare Beneficiaries During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Data brief examining Medicare FFS and Medicare Advantage beneficiaries’ utilization of telehealth during the first year of COVID-19
The Role of Telemedicine in the Management of the Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia: A Systematic Review
Review assessing how telemedicine can increase access to care for BSPD and underserved patients needing specialist care for dementia.
Commentary encouraging primary care providers to include loneliness screening as a part of the standard workflow.