With the COVID-19 pandemic limiting many in-person activities, including in-person doctor’s appointments, medical care providers increasingly used telehealth as an alternative way to connect with their patients. Team members at the University of Michigan conducted an online survey with 90 family caregivers across the state of Michigan to learn about their older relative’s experiences with telehealth visits as well as the caregivers’ participation and perceived benefits and challenges with those visits.

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Raj, Minakshi, Bradley Iott, Denise Anthony, and Jodyn Platt. “Family Caregivers’ Experiences With Telehealth During COVID-19: Insights From Michigan.” The Annals of Family Medicine 20, no. 1 (2022): 69–71. https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2760.