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Telemedicine Use and Decrements to Type 2 Diabetes and Hypertension Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Description
Examines type 2 diabetes and/or hypertension quality of care as associated with telemedicine use during the COVID-19 pre-pandemic (March 13, 2019 to December 31, 2019) and pandemic (March 13, 2020 to December 31, 2020) periods. Examines variables such as HbA1c monitoring and control, blood pressure monitoring and control, and telemedicine use. Presents data according to patient demographic information including age, sex, race/ethnicity, marital status, insurance type, health conditions, and metropolitan, micropolitan, small town, or rural residence.
Author(s)
Hector P. Rodriguez, Elizabeth Ciemins, Karl Rubio, et al.
Citation
BMC Digital Health, 2, 2
Date
01/2024
Type
Document
Tagged as
COVID-19 · Cardiovascular disease · Diabetes · Healthcare quality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth