Home Video Visits: Two-Dimensional View of the Geriatric 5 M's

Lauren R Moo

doi:10.1111/jgs.16843

Home Video Visits: Two-Dimensional View of the Geriatric 5 M's

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 Nov;68(11):2425-2427. doi: 10.1111/jgs.16843. Epub 2020 Oct 15.

Author

Lauren R Moo^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ New England Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Bedford VA Medical Center, Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.
² Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

PMID: 32930388
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.16843

Abstract

Telehealth visits using a video-to-home format are opportunities for virtual house calls. Embracing the benefits of the format allows a patient-centered approach to care that can reveal things that in-person clinic visits may miss.

Keywords: COVID-19; dementia; older adult; patient centered; telemedicine.

Published 2020. This article is a U.S. Government work and is in the public domain in the USA.

MeSH terms

Geriatrics / methods*
House Calls*
Humans
Telemedicine*
Videoconferencing*