Audio-only telehealth effective for treating older, underserved patients

mHealth Intelligence (8/17, Melchionna) reports, “While exploring methods for virtually treating older and underserved patients, a study…found that audio-only telehealth produced similar benefits and was not inferior to video-based telehealth.” For the study published in the American Journal of the Medical Sciences, “researchers gathered a diverse group of participants; 43% were Black, and 68% were women,” and “they also considered factors such as age and insurance status when drawing conclusions.”

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— “Audio-Only Telehealth Effective in Treating Underserved Patients “Mark Melchionna, mHealth Intelligence, August 17, 2022

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