Rural-Urban Disparities in Video Telehealth Use During Rapid Mental Health Care Virtualization Among American Indian/Alaska Native Veterans
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Compares the use of video telehealth for mental healthcare between American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) and non–AI/AN veterans by urban and rural residence from October 2019 through December 2020. Provides an overview of health disparities among AI/AN veterans. Presents monthly data on the number and percent of mental health encounters by type, rurality, and AI/AN status.
Author(s)
Isabelle S. Kusters, Amber B. Amspoker, Kristen Frosio, et al.
Citation
JAMA Psychiatry
Date
07/2023
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· Health disparities
· Mental health
· Rural-urban differences
· Statistics and data
· Telehealth
· Tribal communities
· Veterans