Mary Reed, DrPH

Articles

January 19th 2023

Primary Care Video and Telephone Telemedicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Treatment and Follow-up Health Care Utilization

Jie Huang, PhD Anjali Gopalan, MD, MS Emilie Muelly, MD, PhD Loretta Hsueh, PhD Andrea Millman, MA Ilana Graetz, PhD Mary Reed, DrPH

Telephone visits may offer a simple and convenient option to address patient primary care needs without raising safety concerns.

October 16th 2020

Inpatient-Outpatient Shared Electronic Health Records: Telemedicine and Laboratory Follow-up After Hospital Discharge

Mary Reed, DrPH Jie Huang, PhD Richard Brand, PhD Ilana Graetz, PhD Marc G. Jaffe, MD Dustin Ballard, MD, MBE Romain Neugebauer, PhD Bruce Fireman, MA John Hsu, MD, MBA, MSCE

Using a seamlessly shared inpatient-outpatient electronic health record was associated with greater rates of postdischarge follow-up delivered through telemedicine or laboratory monitoring and without an in-person office visit.

December 21st 2015

Patient-Initiated E-mails to Providers: Associations With Out-of-Pocket Visit Costs, and Impact on Care-Seeking and Health

Mary Reed, DrPH Ilana Graetz, PhD Nancy Gordon, ScD Vicki Fung, PhD

Patients with higher out-of-pocket visit costs, such as co-payments and deductibles, initiated provider contact by e-mail more often. Patients report that e-mailing changed their care-seeking behaviors and improved overall health.