The Time Is Now: A Guide to Sustainable Telemedicine During COVID-19 and Beyond

doi:10.14309/ajg.0000000000000767

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. 2020 Sep;115(9):1371-1375.

doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000000767.

The Time Is Now: A Guide to Sustainable Telemedicine During COVID-19 and Beyond

Eric D Shah¹, Stephen T Amann², Jordan J Karlitz³

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¹ Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA.
² Digestive Health Specialists, Tupelo, Mississippi, USA.
³ Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

PMID: 32694293
PMCID: PMC7382421
DOI: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000000767

Review

The Time Is Now: A Guide to Sustainable Telemedicine During COVID-19 and Beyond

Eric D Shah et al. Am J Gastroenterol. 2020 Sep.

. 2020 Sep;115(9):1371-1375.

doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000000767.

Authors

Eric D Shah¹, Stephen T Amann², Jordan J Karlitz³

Affiliations

¹ Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA.
² Digestive Health Specialists, Tupelo, Mississippi, USA.
³ Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

PMID: 32694293
PMCID: PMC7382421
DOI: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000000767

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Conflict of interest statement

Guarantor of this article: Eric D. Shah, MD, MBA.

Specific author contributions: All authors were involved in study concept and design. E.D.S. authored the initial draft of the manuscript, and all authors critically revised the manuscript and approved the final copy.

Financial support: E.D.S. is supported by the AGA Research Foundation's 2019 American Gastroenterological Association-Shire Research Scholar Award in Functional GI and Motility Disorders.

Potential competing interests: J.J.K. is the chief medical officer of Gastro Girl and Director of Clinical Operations of GI OnDEMAND. GI OnDEMAND is a joint venture between the American College of Gastroenterology and Gastro Girl. S.T.A. is a consultant for GI OnDEMAND. E.D.S. has no disclosures.

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Shah ED, Amann ST, Karlitz JJ. Shah ED, et al. Am J Gastroenterol. 2021 May 1;116(5):1087-1088. doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000001070. Am J Gastroenterol. 2021. PMID: 33229984 No abstract available.

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[1] Siegel CA. Transforming gastroenterology care with telemedicine. Gastroenterology 2017;152:958–63. - PubMed

[2] Siegel CA. Transforming gastroenterology care with telemedicine. Gastroenterology 2017;152:958–63. - PubMed

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[10] Shah ED, Siegel CA. Systems-based strategies to consider treatment costs in clinical practice. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2020;18:1010–4. - PubMed

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