COVID-19 pandemic Archives - Alliance for Connected Care

Journal of Clinical Oncology: Comparing Trends in Telehealth Utilization by Medical Oncology Practices at Stanford Medicine and Mayo Clinic from 2019–2023

Journal of Clinical Oncology: Comparing Trends in Telehealth Utilization by Medical Oncology Practices at Stanford Medicine and Mayo Clinic from 2019–2023 This study found that both Stanford Cancer Center and the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center exhibited a similar trend in telemedicine adoption over time. Stanford Medicine and Mayo Clinic exhibited a pattern of [...]

pbrown2025-06-11T14:54:15-04:00May 28th, 2025|

Health Services Research: Telehealth Use by Home Health Agencies Before, During, and After COVID-19

Health Services Research: Telehealth Use by Home Health Agencies Before, During, and After COVID-19 A survey conducted by the experts from UC Irvine, UCLA, Brown University, the University of Minnesota and other institutions found that many home health care agencies adopted telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the absence of federal reimbursements for [...]

pbrown2025-06-11T15:03:49-04:00May 22nd, 2025|

Telemedicine and e-Health: Assessment of Patients’ Postpandemic Perception of Telehealth Utilization: A Scoping Review

Telemedicine and e-Health: Assessment of Patients’ Postpandemic Perception of Telehealth Utilization: A Scoping Review This review evaluated patient satisfaction, acceptance, and utilization of telehealth in the postpandemic years. Most studies recorded sustained satisfaction and a decrease in utilization early postpandemic. Treatment time, reduced trust in specialist competency, and lack of familiarity with telehealth modality [...]

pbrown2025-06-11T15:21:56-04:00May 19th, 2025|

Journal of Health Organization and Management: Association Between Telehealth Service Utilization and Health Care Services During the Pandemic

Journal of Health Organization and Management: Association Between Telehealth Service Utilization and Health Care Services During the Pandemic This study aimed to investigate the association between telehealth service utilization and health care services during the pandemic. The study found that national telehealth utilization rate was 43 percent. Additionally, delay in seeking medical care and [...]

pbrown2025-05-26T14:38:41-04:00April 14th, 2025|

Journal of Technology in Behavioral Science: Enhancing Psychiatric Care Delivery: Assessing Telehealth Patient Experience in Psychiatric Intensive and Outpatient Programs in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Journal of Technology in Behavioral Science: Enhancing Psychiatric Care Delivery: Assessing Telehealth Patient Experience in Psychiatric Intensive and Outpatient Programs in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic According to a survey of psychiatric care patients from four hospitals within a primary health system, most patients described telehealth as a convenient treatment approach and said [...]

pbrown2025-05-25T14:53:26-04:00March 17th, 2025|

SSM – Population Health: The Impact of Increased Telehealth Use on the Treatment of Substance Use Disorder During the COVID-19 Pandemic

SSM - Population Health: The Impact of Increased Telehealth Use on the Treatment of Substance Use Disorder During the COVID-19 Pandemic This retrospective study utilized electronic health record data to examine the impact of telehealth (TH) on substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, namely medications for SUD prescribing, drug-related events, and mental health crises. The [...]

pbrown2025-05-25T14:58:00-04:00March 14th, 2025|

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE): Trends in Medicaid and CHIP Telehealth

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE): Trends in Medicaid and CHIP Telehealth ASPE released a report, which examined national trends in telehealth service delivery to enrollees ages 0-18 years from 2019 to 2021, by enrollee characteristics such as age group and race and ethnicity. Services delivered via telehealth to pediatric [...]

pbrown2025-05-05T15:58:46-04:00January 17th, 2025|

JAMA Network: Interstate Telemedicine in the Courtroom – Response and Reply

JAMA Network: Interstate Telemedicine in the Courtroom – Response and Reply Barak Richman, a professor at the Duke Law School, published a viewpoint analysis in August urging for state medical boards to permanently adopt the pandemic flexibilities that supported interstate telemedicine. Charles Kels, senior attorney at the Department of Homeland Security, published a response, [...]

pbrown2025-05-05T15:44:50-04:00January 8th, 2025|

ASPE: Medicaid Behavioral Health Providers Delivering Most Behavioral Health Services via Telehealth

ASPE: Medicaid Behavioral Health Providers Delivering Most Behavioral Health Services via Telehealth ASPE released a study, which examined the extent to which Medicaid providers who deliver behavioral health services shifted their practices to mostly tele-behavioral health services during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study found that the proportion of providers who delivered more than 80% [...]

pbrown2025-05-05T15:25:46-04:00January 3rd, 2025|

ASPE: Use of Medicare-Covered Telerehabilitation for PT/OT/SLP Services during the COVID-19 PHE

ASPE: Use of Medicare-Covered Telerehabilitation for PT/OT/SLP Services during the COVID-19 PHE ASPE released a study, which examined the extent therapist practices and nursing homes adopted telehealth services for physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), and speech-language pathology (SLP); explored the major challenges and facilitators in adopting telerehabilitation services, and whether these services were [...]

pbrown2025-05-05T15:28:09-04:00December 18th, 2024|

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