Evaluation of programs to improve telehealth visit attendance

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About The Study: Researchers found in this quality improvement study that a program to assist patients in overcoming barriers to video visit access was associated with significant improvement in video visit adherence with a net financial gain. The findings have relevance for efforts to reduce barriers to telehealth-based health care and increase equity.

Authors: Oren J. Mechanic, M.D., M.P.H., of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.45615)

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