Experience of Pediatricians and Pediatric Surgeons With Virtual Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Descriptive Study

• Published in: JMIR pediatrics and parenting Vol. 5; no. 2; p. e34115
• Main Authors: McCrady, Emma, Strychowsky, Julie E, Woolfson, Jessica P
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Canada JMIR Publications 15.06.2022
• Subjects: Coronaviruses; Costs; COVID-19; Demographics; Ethics; Hospitals; Multimedia; Original Paper; Pandemics; Patients; Pediatrics; Physicians; Polls & surveys; Quality improvement; Telemedicine; COVID-19; pediatricians; digital health; physicians; telehealth; pediatrics; web-based care; pandemic; virtual care

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, in-clinic visits were the standard of care for pediatric physicians and surgeons at our center. At the pandemic onset, web-based care was adopted at an unprecedented scale and pace. This descriptive study explores the web-based care experience of pediatric physicians...