Published on in Vol 9 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/73078, first published .
Acceptability and Feasibility of a Prototype Regional Disaster Teleconsultation System for COVID-19 Pandemic Response: Pilot Field Test

Acceptability and Feasibility of a Prototype Regional Disaster Teleconsultation System for COVID-19 Pandemic Response: Pilot Field Test

Acceptability and Feasibility of a Prototype Regional Disaster Teleconsultation System for COVID-19 Pandemic Response: Pilot Field Test

Stephanie Ludy   1, 2 , MD ;   Mari-Lynn Drainoni   3, 4, 5 , PhD ;   Lauren Schmidt   6 , MPH ;   Mark Litvak   7 , MBA ;   Julianne Dugas   8 , MPH ;   Eric Goralnick   1, 9 , MD, MS ;   Paul D Biddinger   2, 9 , MD ;   Tehnaz Parakh Boyle   7, 9 , MD, PhD

1 Department of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, United States

2 Department of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States

3 Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, United States

4 Department of Health Law, Policy and Management, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, United States

5 Evans Center for Implementation and Improvement Sciences, Boston University Chobanian and Avedesian School of Medicine, Boston, MA, United States

6 Department of Pediatrics, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, United States

7 Department of Pediatrics, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, United States

8 Department of Emergency Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, United States

9 Region 1 Disaster Health Response System, Boston, MA, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Tehnaz Parakh Boyle, MD, PhD
  • Department of Pediatrics
  • Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center
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  • Boston, MA 02119
  • United States
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  • Email: tehnaz.boyle@bmc.org