Telehealth Use in a National Pediatric Weight Management Sample During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Conclusion: Rapid implementation of telehealth during COVID facilitated continuity of PWM care. Clinic volume and reimbursement were lower during COVID and differences in the patient population reached by telehealth emerged. Further characterization of barriers to telehealth for PWM is needed.PMID:37440173 | DOI:10.1089/chi.2023.0041

Source: Childhood Obesity - July 13, 2023 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Kristin M W Stackpole Roohi Y Kharofa Jared M Tucker Marsha B Novick Angela M Fals Angelina V Bernier Erin M Tammi Philip R Khoury Robert Siegel Suzanne Paul Sara K Naramore Jaime M Moore Source Type: research