Assessment of Clinician Diagnostic Concordance With Video Telemedicine in the Integrated Multispecialty Practice at Mayo Clinic During the Beginning of COVID-19 Pandemic From March to June 2020.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

There was a shift in patient volume from in-person to video telemedicine visits during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Objective

To determine the concordance of provisional diagnoses established at a video telemedicine visit with diagnoses established at an in-person visit for patients presenting with a new clinical problem.

Design, setting, and participants

This is a diagnostic study of patients who underwent a video telemedicine consultation followed by an in-person outpatient visit for the same clinical problem in the same specialty within a 90-day window. The provisional diagnosis made during the video telemedicine visit was compared with the reference standard diagnosis by 2 blinded, independent medical reviewers. A multivariate logistic regression model was us

SUBMITTER: Demaerschalk BM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9440401 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature