Health Service Research on Telemedicine Clinical Trial
Official title:
Comparison of Telemedicine Versus Traditional Practice in a University Health Center
This study is to determine if telemedicine visits provide similar quality and patient/physician satisfaction as traditional office visits in a college health population.
This study which is open to students at Arizona State University who require follow-up care
after their visit to ASU Health Services. Patients who are seen by a Mayo Clinic physician
working at the ASU Health Services are randomized to either be seen for followup at the
health center with the same physician or seen at the health center by the same physician at
Mayo clinic utilizing telemedicine.
After the visit, patients and the physician will fill out an patient satisfaction survey and
the record will be reviewed by an independent investigator for determining quality of care by
reviewing the record.
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