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Is #telehealth a health equity solution for all? Dr. Kate Wallis explores.
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Dr. Kate Wallis teases new research, published in the Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, that compares rates of telehealth utilization and visit completion by preferred family language among patients seen for developmental behavioral pediatric assessments during the COVID-19 pandemic.
What did her team find?
English-speaking patients had over twice the odds of being scheduled for telehealth compared to patients who preferred a different language.
What does it mean?
This study highlights the need to be persistently attuned to ways that technologies may both help families overcome barriers to care, and serve as barriers to that care.
What did her team find?
English-speaking patients had over twice the odds of being scheduled for telehealth compared to patients who preferred a different language.
What does it mean?
This study highlights the need to be persistently attuned to ways that technologies may both help families overcome barriers to care, and serve as barriers to that care.