Addressing Equity in Telemedicine for Chronic Disease Management During the Covid-19 Pandemic

This article provides guidance on how to ensure telehealth does not exacerbate COVID-19 inequities based on the experiences at UCSF. Recommendations including identifying gaps, addressing data literacy needs, removing barriers to telehealth access, and advocating for continued investment in equitable telehealth.

Resource Details

• Setting/Context of Implementation: Community
• Topics of Practice: Outreach/ Education/ Communications
• Outcomes of Interest: Advancing Racial Equity|Reduction of Health Disparities
• Level of Evidence: Emerging
• Tools or Materials Included in Resource: No
• Social Determinants of Health: Healthcare Access and Quality
• Outside of US: No