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Older people, the digital divide and use of telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Hall Dykgraaf, Sally
Desborough, Jane
Sturgiss, Elizabeth
Parkinson, Anne
Dut, Garang Majok
Kidd, Michael

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Royal Australian College of General Practitioners

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Background Telehealth and other digital modes of care have been widely introduced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and have enabled access to healthcare while reducing community transmission and keeping patients and practitioners safe. However, the benefits of telehealth are not evenly distributed, and may perpetuate some forms of disadvantage.

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Australian Journal of General Practice

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2099-12-31