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The Role of Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinics in Enhancing Rural Access to Geriatrics Telemedicine Specialty Care

Description
Presents a study on the barriers and facilitators for using geriatric telemedicine through community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs) to provide specialty care to older rural veterans. Bases finding on interviews with clinicians and staff from 13 rural CBOCs and makes recommendations.
Author(s)
Camilla B. Pimentel, Eileen M. Dryden, Kathryn A. Nearing, et al.
Citation
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 72(2), 520-528
Date
11/2023
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Clinics · Health disparities · Specialty care · Telehealth · Veterans