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. 2020 Oct;159(4):1589-1591.e4.
doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2020.06.034. Epub 2020 Jun 18.

Positive Early Patient and Clinician Experience with Telemedicine in an Academic Gastroenterology Practice During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Marina Serper  1 , Frederick Nunes  2 , Nuzhat Ahmad  2 , Divya Roberts  2 , David C Metz  2 , Shivan J Mehta  3
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Positive Early Patient and Clinician Experience with Telemedicine in an Academic Gastroenterology Practice During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Marina Serper et al. Gastroenterology. 2020 Oct.
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Keywords: COVID-19; Clinical Practice; Telemedicine.

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Patient perceptions of telemedicine during the first 4 weeks of COVID-19. Age ≥60 years, telephone visits, and patients with no portal use were less likely to rate visit as good/better than face-to-face. Black patients were less likely to be satisfied with ease of technology or report probable/definite future telemedicine use. Telephone visits were less likely to be rated as good/better than face-to-face. Patients with no portal use less likely to rate visit as good/better than face-to-face, rate care as high quality, or report probable/definite future telemedicine use. ∗P < .05 in bivariate comparisons.
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