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Network Open, point to digital shifts in cardiovascular care amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. We were encouraged to learn that access to cardiovascular care was maintained for high-risk and underserved communities during the pandemic, said Joseph Ebinger, MD, director of Clinical Analytics in the Smidt Heart Institute and senior author of the study. This same study, however, identified some differences in care that we need to delve into further to better understand.
The researchers examined data collected from 87,182 pre-COVID in-person visits, 74,498 COVID-era in-person visits, 4,720 COVID-era telehealth video visits and 10,381 COVID-era telephone visits.
Across all categories, patients accessing COVID-era remote visits were more likely to be from racial or ethnic minority groups, have private insurance and have cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension, coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation and heart failure.
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IMAGE: People who move due to cost are more likely to report delaying or not receiving prescribed medicines and needed medical care, according to a study led by Katherine Chen, MD,. view more
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LOS ANGELES (Dec. 30, 2020) People who move due to unaffordable housing are at increased risk of failing to receive the medical care they need, according to a new study from Cedars-Sinai and the University of California, Los Angeles. The study, published online in the
Journal of General Internal Medicine, concludes that the result could be long-term health problems.
The findings were based on 146,417 adults who responded from 2011 to 2017 to the California Health Interview Survey, the largest such state survey in the U.S. The study compared those who had moved their residences in the last five years to those who had not. It found those who had moved due to cost, as opposed to other reasons, were more likely to report delaying or not receivi
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