{"title":"Telehealth Adoption Among Rehabilitation Specialists","authors":"Evelyn Abrahante Terrell, Jose Rafols","doi":"10.1097/tgr.0000000000000411","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"This article aims to provide virtual care solutions to address social determinants of health and expand access to care for underserved populations. The article highlights virtual care enhancements and strategies to extend the geographic reach of clinicians into home and community settings for greater health equity. It supports the use of telehealth in meeting the health care needs of underserved communities facing barriers to access, as well as provides integrated and coordinated high-quality care. Finally, this article describes an organization's telehealth journey and offers practical guidance for clinicians on how to successfully implement and scale telehealth services.","PeriodicalId":45972,"journal":{"name":"Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation","volume":"7 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.5000,"publicationDate":"2023-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1097/tgr.0000000000000411","RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"GERONTOLOGY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
This article aims to provide virtual care solutions to address social determinants of health and expand access to care for underserved populations. The article highlights virtual care enhancements and strategies to extend the geographic reach of clinicians into home and community settings for greater health equity. It supports the use of telehealth in meeting the health care needs of underserved communities facing barriers to access, as well as provides integrated and coordinated high-quality care. Finally, this article describes an organization's telehealth journey and offers practical guidance for clinicians on how to successfully implement and scale telehealth services.
期刊介绍:
Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation, (TGR) is a peer-reviewed journal that presents clinical, basic, and applied research, as well as theoretic information, consolidated into a clinically relevant format and provides a resource for the healthcare professional practicing in the area of geriatric rehabilitation. TGR provides useful, treatment-related information written by and for specialists in all aspects of geriatric care. Each issue focuses on a specific topic, providing dependable hands-on tips and techniques.