Erin Rotheram-Fuller, Connie Kasari, Brandt Chamberlain, Jill Locke
Social involvement of children with autism spectrum disorders in elementary school classrooms
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines
covid19 pandemic rapidly changed landscape clinical practice united states telehealth became essential mode health care delivery yet many components telehealth use remain unknown years diseases emergence aim comprehensively assess telehealth use associated factors united states crosssectional study used nationally representative survey health information national trends survey administered us adults 18 years march 2022 november 2022 assess telehealth adoption perceptions telehealth satisfaction telehealth telehealth care purpose conducted weighted descriptive analyses identify subpopulations low adoption telehealth developed weighted multivariable logistic regression model among total 6252 survey participants 393 25176252 reported telehealth use past 12 months video 11106252 178 audio 8766252 116 prominent reason using telehealth due telehealth providers failing offer option 22003529 63 common reason respondents using offered telehealth services preference inperson care 527578 844 primary motivations use telehealth providers recommendations 17162517 727 convenience 15162517 656 mainly acute minor illness 6002397 297 chronic condition management 5832397 214 yet care purposes differed age raceethnicity income satisfaction rate predominately high technical problems 18292517 805 comparable care quality inperson care 17792517 75 privacy concerns 19582517 837 younger individuals odd ratios ors 148223 1864 years vs 75 years women 133 95 ci 109161 hispanic individuals 137 95 ci 105180 vs nonhispanic white education 172 95 ci 103287 least college graduate vs less high school unemployed individuals 125 95 ci 102154 insured individuals 183 95 ci 125269 poor general health status 166 95 ci 130213 higher odds using telehealth best knowledge among first studies examine patient factors around telehealth use including motivations use perceptions satisfaction care purpose telehealth well sociodemographic factors associated telehealth adoption using nationally representative survey wide array descriptive findings identified associations help providers health systems understand factors drive patients toward away telehealth visits technology becomes routinely available across united states providing future directions telehealth use telehealth research