Healthcare IT News March 26, 2021
In a recent “un-meeting,” a wide variety of stakeholders collaborated to discuss potential strategies for centering the virtual care needs of vulnerable communities.
Telehealth has the potential to expand access to care to previously underserved populations.
However, it also has the possible side effect of worsening health disparities – and it’s vital, stakeholders say, to make changes to address that dynamic as soon as possible.
“The pandemic brought telehealth to the forefront of everybody’s mind,” said Dr. Marisa McGinley, a neurologist at the Cleveland Clinic.
“But it’s unmasked issues from a variety of angles,” she added.
With this in mind, the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative of Cleveland convened a half-day “un-meeting” on Friday aimed at addressing...
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