Racial and Socioeconomic Differences in Heart Failure Hospitalizations and Telemedicine Follow-up During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Retrospective Cohort Study
Racial and Socioeconomic Differences in Heart Failure Hospitalizations and Telemedicine Follow-up During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Retrospective Cohort Study
Zachary Hughes
1
*
, MD
;
Julia Simkowski
1
*
, MD
;
Parry Mendapara
2
, MD
;
Nicolas Fink
2
, BSc
;
Sparsh Gupta
2
, BSc
;
Quentin Youmans
3
, MSc, MD
;
Sadiya Khan
3, 4
, MSc, MD
;
Jane Wilcox
3
, MSc, MD
;
R Kannan Mutharasan
3
, MD
1
Department of Medicine
,
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
,
Chicago
,
IL
,
US
2
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
,
Chicago
,
IL
,
US
3
Division of Cardiology
,
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
,
Chicago
,
IL
,
US
4
Division of Preventive Medicine
,
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
,
Chicago
,
IL
,
US
*these authors contributed equally
Corresponding Author:
-
R Kannan Mutharasan
, MD
-
Division of Cardiology
-
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
-
676 N St Clair St
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Arkes Suite 2330
-
Chicago
, IL
-
US
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Phone:
1 3129266895
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Email: kannanm@northwestern.edu