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Adoption of Telemedicine for Type 1 Diabetes Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Document Type
article
Source
Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics. 23(9)
Subject
COVID-19
Diabetes
Telehealth
Telemedicine
Type 1 diabetes
Virtual
Adult
COVID-19
Child
Diabetes Mellitus
Type 1
Humans
Pandemics
Telemedicine
Language
Abstract
Background: We describe the utilization of telemedicine visits (video or telephone) across the type 1 diabetes (T1D) Exchange Quality Improvement Collaborative (T1DX-QI) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Metrics, site-level survey results, and examples of interventions conducted to support telemedicine in T1D are shown. Materials and Methods: Thirteen clinics (11 pediatric, 2 adult) provided monthly telemedicine metrics between December 2019 and August 2020 and 21 clinics completed a survey about their telemedicine practices. Results: The proportion of telemedicine visits in T1DX-QI before the pandemic was