Evaluation for Disparities in Experience With Internet-Based Health Care Among US Patients With Chronic Eye Diseases

Brian C Stagg; Divakar Gupta; Joshua R Ehrlich; Paula Anne Newman-Casey; Joshua D Stein; Kensaku Kawamoto; Rachel Hess

doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2020.3016

Evaluation for Disparities in Experience With Internet-Based Health Care Among US Patients With Chronic Eye Diseases

JAMA Ophthalmol. 2020 Oct 1;138(10):1097-1099. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2020.3016.

Authors

Brian C Stagg¹, Divakar Gupta², Joshua R Ehrlich³, Paula Anne Newman-Casey³, Joshua D Stein³, Kensaku Kawamoto⁴, Rachel Hess⁵

Affiliations

¹ John Moran Eye Center, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Utah, Salt Lake City.
² Duke Eye Center, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina.
³ Center for Eye Policy & Innovation, Kellogg Eye Center, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
⁴ Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City.
⁵ Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Utah, Salt Lake City.

Abstract

This cross-sectional study assesses the proportion of US adults with self-reported eye disease who have experience using the internet for health care and evaluates differences in their experience.

Publication types

Multicenter Study
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Chronic Disease
Cross-Sectional Studies
Delivery of Health Care / methods*
Eye Diseases / epidemiology*
Female
Healthcare Disparities / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Incidence
Internet*
Male
Middle Aged
Retrospective Studies
United States / epidemiology
Young Adult

Abstract

Publication types

MeSH terms

Grants and funding