Table 2 Telehealth usage by visits to healthcare providers/ facilities
From: Telehealth utilization barriers among Alabama parents of pediatric patients during COVID-19 outbreak
Variables | Overall n (%) | Did Not Use Telehealth n (%) | Used Telehealth n (%) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Canceled or Rescheduled Visitsa | 0.11 | |||
PCP, n (%) | 157 (62.6) | 70 (45.6) | 87 (55.4) | |
Dentist, n (%) | 158 (63.0) | 82 (51.9)) | 76 (48.1) | |
Other, n (%) | 64 (25.5) | 27 (42.2) | 37 (57.8) | |
Changed Mind on Visits | ||||
ED/Urgent Care, n (%) | 0.003 | |||
No | 313 (62.9) | 210 (67.1) | 103 (32.9) | |
Yes | 185 (37.1) | 99 (53.5) | 86 (46.5) | |
Outpatient, n (%) | 0.028 | |||
No | 408 (84.8) | 262 (64.2) | 146 (35.8) | |
Yes | 73 (15.2) | 37 (50.7) | 36 (49.3) | |
Other, n (%) | 0.30 | |||
No | 158 (89.3) | 110 (69.6) | 48 (30.4) | |
Yes | 19 (10.7) | 11 (57.9) | 8 (42.1) | |
New /Worsen Existing Health Issues | 0.034 | |||
Yes | 95 (20.1) | 50 (52.6) | 45 (47.4) | |
No | 377 (79.9) | 243 (64.5) | 134 (35.5) |