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A Pilot Study Of Knee And Hip Osteoarthritis Patient Experience With Telemedicine During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Rondy M. Lazaro, Kyle J. Smith, Mohammad H. Bawany, Nathan Barford, Jennifer H. Paul
A Pilot Study Of Knee And Hip Osteoarthritis Patient Experience With Telemedicine During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Rondy M. Lazaro, Kyle J. Smith, Mohammad H. Bawany, Nathan Barford, Jennifer H. Paul
Advances in Clinical Medical Research and Healthcare Delivery
Objective: The purpose of this pilot study is to examine patients' experience and satisfaction using telemedicine for knee and hip osteoarthritis care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Methods: Adult patients seen via telemedicine for knee and/or hip osteoarthritis pain completed surveys through the REDCap online platform or pen/paper evaluating their experiences and satisfaction with telemedicine, assessed using yes/no and Likert scale questions. Demographic information was collected from the electronic medical record (EMR).
Results: 32 subjects (9 males, 23 females, mean age 63.2 years [SD = 12.2 years]) completed surveys. 90.6% of subjects stated that they were satisfied with the audio/video quality …
Survey Of Telemedicine By Pediatric Nephrologists During The Covid-19 Pandemic., Rupesh Raina, Nikhil Nair, Hui Kim Yap, Guido Filler, Sidharth K. Sethi, Arvind Bagga, Pankaj Hari, Timothy Bunchman, Sharon Bartosh, Katherine Twombley, Gaurav Kapur, Mignon Mcculloch, Bradley A. Warady, Maria Díaz-González De Ferris, Sarah Rush
Survey Of Telemedicine By Pediatric Nephrologists During The Covid-19 Pandemic., Rupesh Raina, Nikhil Nair, Hui Kim Yap, Guido Filler, Sidharth K. Sethi, Arvind Bagga, Pankaj Hari, Timothy Bunchman, Sharon Bartosh, Katherine Twombley, Gaurav Kapur, Mignon Mcculloch, Bradley A. Warady, Maria Díaz-González De Ferris, Sarah Rush
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Introduction: The slow increase in use of telemedicine began to expand rapidly, along with reimbursement changes, during the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Standardized protocols for these services are lacking but are needed for effective and equitable health care. In this study, we queried pediatric nephrologists and their patients about their telemedicine experiences during the pandemic.
Methods: Surveys that were in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act were deployed online to patients and physicians.
Results: We collected survey responses from 400 patients and 197 pediatric nephrologists. Patients reported positive experiences with telemedicine visits as it was logistically easier …