Katie Fisher, Amanda Tapley, Anna Ralston, Andrew Davey, Alison Fielding, Mieke van Driel, Elizabeth Holliday, Jean Ball, Jason Dizon, Neil Spike, Lisa Clarke, Parker Magin
BACKGROUND: Prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic, remuneration was introduced for Australian general practice telehealth consultations. General practitioner (GP) trainees' telehealth use is of clinical, educational, and policy importance. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and associations of telehealth versus face-to-face consultations amongst Australian GP registrars (vocational GP trainees). METHODS: Cross-sectional analysis of data from the Registrar Clinical Encounters in Training (ReCEnT) study, from 2020 to 2021 (three 6-month terms), including registrars in 3 of Australia's 9 Regional Training Organisations...
March 7, 2023: Family Practice