Open AccessTelemedicine in an Academic Movement Disorders Center during COVID-19
Author(s) -
Christine D. Esper,
Laura Scorr,
Sosi Papazian,
Daniel Bartholomew,
Gregory J. Esper,
Stewart A. Factor
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of movement disorders
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2093-4939
pISSN - 2005-940X
DOI - 10.14802/jmd.20099
Subject(s) - telemedicine , medicine , pandemic , covid-19 , demographics , neurology , health care , movement disorders , retrospective cohort study , family medicine , medical emergency , emergency medicine , disease , psychiatry , demography , infectious disease (medical specialty) , economics , economic growth , sociology
Telemedicine has rapidly gained momentum in movement disorder neurology during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic to preserve clinical care while mitigating the risks of in-person visits. We present data from the rapid implementation of virtual visits in a large, academic, movement disorder practice during the COVID-19 pandemic.