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Addressing Equity in Telemedicine for Chronic Disease Management During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Nouri, S., Khoong, E. C., Lyles, C. R., Karliner, L.

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Summary Report/Recommendations

Outreach/ Education/ Communications
Healthcare Access and Quality
Tools Included
Outside U.S.
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Mitigation and Prevention

This article provides guidance on how to ensure telehealth does not exacerbate COVID-19 inequities based on the experiences at UCSF. Recommendations including identifying gaps, addressing data literacy needs, removing barriers to telehealth access, and advocating for continued investment in equitable telehealth.

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Outcomes of Interest

Advancing Racial Equity, Reduction of Health Disparities

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Setting(s) of Implementation

Community

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Implementation Period

2020