Virtual Care Provides Similar Outcomes for Patients with Diabetes | ASHP Midyear
Drug Topics December 9, 2024
Research also showed that the percentage of no-show appointments was slightly higher in a pre-virtual group compared to a post-virtual group.
Virtual care in an ambulatory care clinical pharmacy diabetes clinic provided similar outcomes for patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and resulted in fewer no-show appointments compared to in-person visits, according to new research presented at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists 2024 Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition, held December 8 to 12 in New Orleans, Louisiana.1
During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a shift towards virtual care due to public health safety measures and the need to reduce the spread of infection. Virtual care provided the opportunity for patients to continue seeing health care professionals while minimizing their...