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January 14th 2021

Differences in the Use of Telephone and Video Telemedicine Visits During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Jorge A. Rodriguez, MD Joseph R. Betancourt, MD, MPH Thomas D. Sequist, MD, MPH Ishani Ganguli, MD, MPH

During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, we found lower use of video vs telephone visits among older, Black, Hispanic, and Spanish-speaking patients, driven largely by clinician and practice factors.

December 14th 2020

The Missing Strategy in Addressing Language Barriers

David E. Velasquez, BS Adam L. Beckman, BS Jorge A. Rodriguez, MD

In the article, we introduce how English as a Second Language courses can address inequities in access to care that have been magnified during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.