COVID-19: are the elderly prepared for virtual healthcare?

BMJ Health Care Inform. 2021 Mar;28(1):e100334. doi: 10.1136/bmjhci-2021-100334.

Authors

Ahmed Ezzat¹, Harpreet Sood², Josephine Holt³, Hashim Ahmed³, Matthieu Komorowski⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery and Cancer, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK a.ezzat@nhs.net.
² Health Education England, London, UK.
³ Department of Surgery and Cancer, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK.
⁴ Intensive Care Unit, Charing Cross Hospital,Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; patient care; primary healthcare; public health.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
COVID-19 / epidemiology*
Humans
Primary Health Care / organization & administration
SARS-CoV-2
Telemedicine / organization & administration*
United Kingdom

Grants and funding

204998/Z/16/Z/WT_/Wellcome Trust/United Kingdom