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Telemedicine Adoption during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Gaps and Inequalities.

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August 2021

Clinical and Translational Science Institute of Southeastern Wisconsin, Froedtert and Medical College of Wisconsin Health Network, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

Article Synopsis
  • The telemedicine industry has rapidly expanded, especially due to the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the need to understand the socioeconomic factors influencing its use.
  • This study focuses on the Milwaukee area, comparing telemedicine users with non-users by examining demographics, insurance status, and socioeconomic data from local census information.
  • Results show younger, predominantly White individuals with private insurance are more likely to use video telemedicine, while older, often Black patients with public insurance prefer phone visits; education levels also play a key role in adoption rates.
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