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Telemental Healthcare Use Varies Across Sociodemographic Lines

February 12, 2024 - Patterns in the use of audio-only or video-based telehealth to receive mental healthcare are mixed, differing based on age, sex, education, income, and location, according to new research by the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, the study...


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Economic Disadvantage Linked to Missed Pediatric Telehealth Appointments

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A study published in JAMA Pediatrics revealed that economic disadvantages were associated with missed telehealth appointments among pediatric patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study included...

Highly Privileged Cancer Patients Get Access to Telehealth Sooner

by Anuja Vaidya

Though telehealth use among cancer patients skyrocketed early in the COVID-19 pandemic, uptake was not uniform across socioeconomic groups, according to a study published in JAMA Oncology. Most...

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