Telemedicine and Healthcare Disparities: A cohort study in a large healthcare system in New York City during COVID-19 [academic.oup.com]
By Rumi Chunara, Yuan Zhao, Ji Chen, Katharine Lawrence, et al., Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, August 31, 2020 Abstract Objective Through the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, telemedicine became a necessary entry point into the process of diagnosis, triage and treatment. Racial and ethnic disparities in health care have been well documented in COVID-19 with respect to risk of infection and in-hospital outcomes once admitted, and here we assess...