Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on access and use of health services by middle-aged and older Australians

L Ivancic, DM Bond, N Nassar - Australian Health Review, 2022 - CSIRO Publishing
Objectives To examine: the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic
on access to health services by middle-aged and older Australians; and the use of telehealth …

Telehealth experiences in Canadian veterans: associations, strengths and barriers to care during the COVID-19 pandemic

DL Walker, MS Nouri, RA Plouffe, JJW Liu… - BMJ Mil …, 2023 - militaryhealth.bmj.com
Introduction Identifying barriers to care in veteran populations is critical, as veterans face
increased social isolation, relationship strains and financial insecurities. For Canadian …

[HTML][HTML] Primary healthcare utilisation by older Australians during the COVID‐19 pandemic

JD Bartholomaeus, MC Inacio, H Williams… - Internal Medicine …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Older individuals are vulnerable to COVID-19 infection, associated complications, and
unintended harms from social measures implemented to mitigate infection. 1, 2 General …

Sociodemographic determinants of telehealth utilisation in general practice during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Australia

Z Dai, G Sezgin, RA Hardie, P McGuire… - Internal Medicine …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This analysis assessed the sociodemographic characteristics of telehealth utilisation during
the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic from March 2020 to August 2021 in …

[HTML][HTML] The factors associated with telehealth use and avoidance during the Covid-19 pandemic: longitudinal survey

LM Farrer, PJ Batterham, A Gulliver, A Morse… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - jmir.org
Background Social distancing requirements due to the COVID-19 pandemic saw a rapid
increase in the delivery of telehealth consultations as an alternative to face-to-face health …

Older people, the digital divide and use of telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic

SH Dykgraaf, J Desborough, E Sturgiss… - Australian Journal of …, 2022 - search.informit.org
Background: Telehealth and other digital modes of care have been widely introduced in
response to the COVID-19 pandemic and have enabled access to healthcare while reducing …

[HTML][HTML] Use of general practitioner telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic in regional Victoria, Australia: retrospective analysis

F Savira, L Orellana, M Hensher, L Gao… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - jmir.org
Background In March 2020, the Australian Government expanded general practitioner (GP)
telehealth services in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Objective This study sought to …

The experience of Australian general practice patients at high risk of poor health outcomes with telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study

S Javanparast, L Roeger, Y Kwok, RL Reed - BMC family practice, 2021 - Springer
Background The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic has raised concerns about the
potential decrease in access and utilisation of general practice services and its impact on …

Telehealth utilisation in residential aged care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic: A retrospective cohort study in Australian general practice

Z Dai, G Sezgin, J Li, GS Franco… - … of telemedicine and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Our earlier analysis during the COVID-19 surges in 2020 showed a reduction in
general practitioner (GP) in-person visits to residential aged care facilities (RACFs) and …

Use of information communication technologies by older people and telemedicine adoption during COVID-19: a longitudinal study

L Mao, G Mohan, C Normand - Journal of the American Medical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To investigate how information communication technology (ICT) factors relate to
the use of telemedicine by older people in Ireland during the pandemic in 2020 …