A5055353703- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
VA Palo Alto Health Care System
2020
Center for Innovation
2019-2020
United States Department of Veterans Affairs
2019-2020
Veterans Health Administration
2020
National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
2019
Background Video-based health care can help address access gaps for patients and is rapidly being offered by organizations. However, who lack to technology may be left behind in these initiatives. In 2016, the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) began distributing video-enabled tablets provide video visits veterans with barriers. Objective This study aimed evaluate veterans’ experiences VA-issued identify patient characteristics associated preferences vs in-person care. Methods A baseline...
In 2016, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) began distributing video-enabled tablets to veterans with access barriers. This study evaluated implementation of this initiative for mental health conditions, including impact tablet receipt on and continuity care, missed opportunities use urgent care.A retrospective matched cohort was conducted, matching recipients diagnoses disorders (N=728) a comparison group (N=1,020) basis sociodemographic characteristics, utilization diagnoses,...