Geriatric Telehealth: A Standardized Patient Case for Medical Students
Lindsay A. Wilson,
Brianna Harder,
Casey Kelley
et al.
Abstract:Introduction
The COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated the rapid expansion of telemedicine. However, there has been minimal coverage of telemedicine in traditional undergraduate medicine curricula. Telemedicine presents specific challenges in the geriatric population, including unfamiliarity with technology, cognitive and sensory barriers, inclusion of family and/or caregivers, multimorbidity, and a high degree of medical complexity.
Methods
We developed a workshop to allo… Show more
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