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Adoption, feasibility and safety of a family medicine–led remote monitoring program for patients with COVID-19: a descriptive study
Payal Agarwal, Geetha Mukerji, Celia Laur, Shivani Chandra, Nick Pimlott, Ruth Heisey, Rebecca Stovel, Elaine Goulbourne, R. Sacha Bhatia, Onil Bhattacharyya and Danielle Martin
April 01, 2021 9 (2) E324-E330; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20200174
Payal Agarwal
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Agarwal, Mukerji, Laur, Chandra, Bhatia, Bhattacharyya), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Agarwal, Bhattacharyya, Martin), and Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism (Mukerji), Department of Medicine, and Women’s College Hospital Academic Family Health Team (Pimlott, Heisey), Department of Family and Community Medicine, and Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Women’s College Hospital; Women’s College Hospital (Goulbourne, Martin); University Health Network (Bhatia); Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Martin), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MDGeetha Mukerji
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Agarwal, Mukerji, Laur, Chandra, Bhatia, Bhattacharyya), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Agarwal, Bhattacharyya, Martin), and Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism (Mukerji), Department of Medicine, and Women’s College Hospital Academic Family Health Team (Pimlott, Heisey), Department of Family and Community Medicine, and Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Women’s College Hospital; Women’s College Hospital (Goulbourne, Martin); University Health Network (Bhatia); Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Martin), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MD MScCelia Laur
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Agarwal, Mukerji, Laur, Chandra, Bhatia, Bhattacharyya), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Agarwal, Bhattacharyya, Martin), and Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism (Mukerji), Department of Medicine, and Women’s College Hospital Academic Family Health Team (Pimlott, Heisey), Department of Family and Community Medicine, and Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Women’s College Hospital; Women’s College Hospital (Goulbourne, Martin); University Health Network (Bhatia); Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Martin), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
PhDShivani Chandra
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Agarwal, Mukerji, Laur, Chandra, Bhatia, Bhattacharyya), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Agarwal, Bhattacharyya, Martin), and Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism (Mukerji), Department of Medicine, and Women’s College Hospital Academic Family Health Team (Pimlott, Heisey), Department of Family and Community Medicine, and Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Women’s College Hospital; Women’s College Hospital (Goulbourne, Martin); University Health Network (Bhatia); Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Martin), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MScNick Pimlott
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Agarwal, Mukerji, Laur, Chandra, Bhatia, Bhattacharyya), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Agarwal, Bhattacharyya, Martin), and Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism (Mukerji), Department of Medicine, and Women’s College Hospital Academic Family Health Team (Pimlott, Heisey), Department of Family and Community Medicine, and Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Women’s College Hospital; Women’s College Hospital (Goulbourne, Martin); University Health Network (Bhatia); Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Martin), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MDRuth Heisey
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Agarwal, Mukerji, Laur, Chandra, Bhatia, Bhattacharyya), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Agarwal, Bhattacharyya, Martin), and Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism (Mukerji), Department of Medicine, and Women’s College Hospital Academic Family Health Team (Pimlott, Heisey), Department of Family and Community Medicine, and Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Women’s College Hospital; Women’s College Hospital (Goulbourne, Martin); University Health Network (Bhatia); Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Martin), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MDRebecca Stovel
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Agarwal, Mukerji, Laur, Chandra, Bhatia, Bhattacharyya), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Agarwal, Bhattacharyya, Martin), and Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism (Mukerji), Department of Medicine, and Women’s College Hospital Academic Family Health Team (Pimlott, Heisey), Department of Family and Community Medicine, and Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Women’s College Hospital; Women’s College Hospital (Goulbourne, Martin); University Health Network (Bhatia); Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Martin), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MD MScCHElaine Goulbourne
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Agarwal, Mukerji, Laur, Chandra, Bhatia, Bhattacharyya), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Agarwal, Bhattacharyya, Martin), and Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism (Mukerji), Department of Medicine, and Women’s College Hospital Academic Family Health Team (Pimlott, Heisey), Department of Family and Community Medicine, and Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Women’s College Hospital; Women’s College Hospital (Goulbourne, Martin); University Health Network (Bhatia); Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Martin), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MScR. Sacha Bhatia
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Agarwal, Mukerji, Laur, Chandra, Bhatia, Bhattacharyya), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Agarwal, Bhattacharyya, Martin), and Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism (Mukerji), Department of Medicine, and Women’s College Hospital Academic Family Health Team (Pimlott, Heisey), Department of Family and Community Medicine, and Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Women’s College Hospital; Women’s College Hospital (Goulbourne, Martin); University Health Network (Bhatia); Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Martin), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MD MBAOnil Bhattacharyya
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Agarwal, Mukerji, Laur, Chandra, Bhatia, Bhattacharyya), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Agarwal, Bhattacharyya, Martin), and Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism (Mukerji), Department of Medicine, and Women’s College Hospital Academic Family Health Team (Pimlott, Heisey), Department of Family and Community Medicine, and Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Women’s College Hospital; Women’s College Hospital (Goulbourne, Martin); University Health Network (Bhatia); Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Martin), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MD PhDDanielle Martin
Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (Agarwal, Mukerji, Laur, Chandra, Bhatia, Bhattacharyya), and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Agarwal, Bhattacharyya, Martin), and Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism (Mukerji), Department of Medicine, and Women’s College Hospital Academic Family Health Team (Pimlott, Heisey), Department of Family and Community Medicine, and Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto; Division of General Internal Medicine (Stovel), Women’s College Hospital; Women’s College Hospital (Goulbourne, Martin); University Health Network (Bhatia); Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Martin), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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Adoption, feasibility and safety of a family medicine–led remote monitoring program for patients with COVID-19: a descriptive study
Payal Agarwal, Geetha Mukerji, Celia Laur, Shivani Chandra, Nick Pimlott, Ruth Heisey, Rebecca Stovel, Elaine Goulbourne, R. Sacha Bhatia, Onil Bhattacharyya, Danielle Martin
Apr 2021, 9 (2) E324-E330; DOI: 10.9778/cmajo.20200174
Adoption, feasibility and safety of a family medicine–led remote monitoring program for patients with COVID-19: a descriptive study
Payal Agarwal, Geetha Mukerji, Celia Laur, Shivani Chandra, Nick Pimlott, Ruth Heisey, Rebecca Stovel, Elaine Goulbourne, R. Sacha Bhatia, Onil Bhattacharyya, Danielle Martin
Apr 2021, 9 (2) E324-E330; DOI: 10.9778/cmajo.20200174
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