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Acculturation and Disparities in Telemedicine Readiness: A National Study
This study aimed to evaluate the potential impact of acculturation factors in telemedicine uptake between ethnic groups. As part of the National Health and Aging Trends Study 2018 survey, 303 participants (≥65 years) were interviewed. We assessed the impact of acculturation on telemedicine readiness by race and ethnicity. Compared to the white non-Hispanic immigrant population, Hispanic and Asian/Pacific Islander (API) populations had significantly lower telemedicine readiness and uptake. Limited English proficiency or older age at the time of migration was associated with telemedicine unreadiness and uptake in the Hispa...
Source: International Journal of Aging and Human Development - December 19, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Jorge M Rodr íguez-Fernández Nicolas Hoertel Hugo Saner Mukaila Raji Source Type: research