Patient Experience of Obstetric Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Preliminary Results From a Recurring National Survey

The experience of pregnant and postpartum patients continues to evolve during the COVID-19 pandemic. Limited clinical data and the unknown nature of the virus’ impact and transmission routes have forced constant changes to traditional care delivery. Dependence on telehealth technology such as teleph...

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Main Authors: Dani Bradley MPH, MS, Arianna Blaine SM, Neel Shah MD, MPP, FACOG, Ateev Mehrotra MD, MPH, Rahul Gupta MD, MPH, MBA, Adam Wolfberg MD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Patient Experience
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2374373520964045
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spelling doaj-6f41b33d6bea478c9491d9ccad9f4e322020-12-02T20:35:45ZengSAGE PublishingJournal of Patient Experience2374-37352374-37432020-10-01710.1177/2374373520964045Patient Experience of Obstetric Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Preliminary Results From a Recurring National SurveyDani Bradley MPH, MS0Arianna Blaine SM1Neel Shah MD, MPP, FACOG2Ateev Mehrotra MD, MPH3Rahul Gupta MD, MPH, MBA4Adam Wolfberg MD, MPH5 Ovia Health, Boston, MA, USA Ovia Health, Boston, MA, USA Harvard School of Public Health, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA Harvard School of Public Health, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA March of Dimes, Washington, DC, USA Ovia Health, Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, MA, USAThe experience of pregnant and postpartum patients continues to evolve during the COVID-19 pandemic. Limited clinical data and the unknown nature of the virus’ impact and transmission routes have forced constant changes to traditional care delivery. Dependence on telehealth technology such as telephonic and videoconferencing has surged, and patients’ willingness to visit traditional health care facilities has plummeted. We set out to create an ongoing surveillance system to monitor changes to prenatal and obstetric care and the patient experience during the COVID-19 pandemic.https://doi.org/10.1177/2374373520964045
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Arianna Blaine SM
Neel Shah MD, MPP, FACOG
Ateev Mehrotra MD, MPH
Rahul Gupta MD, MPH, MBA
Adam Wolfberg MD, MPH
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Arianna Blaine SM
Neel Shah MD, MPP, FACOG
Ateev Mehrotra MD, MPH
Rahul Gupta MD, MPH, MBA
Adam Wolfberg MD, MPH
Patient Experience of Obstetric Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Preliminary Results From a Recurring National Survey
Journal of Patient Experience
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Adam Wolfberg MD, MPH
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title Patient Experience of Obstetric Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Preliminary Results From a Recurring National Survey
title_short Patient Experience of Obstetric Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Preliminary Results From a Recurring National Survey
title_full Patient Experience of Obstetric Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Preliminary Results From a Recurring National Survey
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description The experience of pregnant and postpartum patients continues to evolve during the COVID-19 pandemic. Limited clinical data and the unknown nature of the virus’ impact and transmission routes have forced constant changes to traditional care delivery. Dependence on telehealth technology such as telephonic and videoconferencing has surged, and patients’ willingness to visit traditional health care facilities has plummeted. We set out to create an ongoing surveillance system to monitor changes to prenatal and obstetric care and the patient experience during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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