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Published on in Vol 10 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/86944, first published .
Elderly man on a telehealth call with a doctor, discussing medication

Acceptability and Usability of Telemedicine for Older Veterans in a Pilot Sample: Mixed Methods Study

Acceptability and Usability of Telemedicine for Older Veterans in a Pilot Sample: Mixed Methods Study

Mollie A Ruben   1 , PhD ;   Atticus Carroll   1 , MA ;   Maria D Venegas   2, 3 , PhD, MPH ;   Chelsea E Hawley   2, 4 , PharmD, MPH ;   Megan B McCullough   3 , PhD ;   William W Hung   5, 6 , MD, MPH ;   Lauren R Moo   2, 3 , MD

1 Department of Psychology, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, United States

2 Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Bedford, MA, United States

3 Center for Health Optimization and Implementation Research, Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital, Bedford, MA, United States

4 Department of Medicine, Aram V. Chobanian & Edward Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston University, Boston, MA, United States

5 James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY, United States

6 Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Mollie A Ruben, PhD
  • Department of Psychology
  • University of Rhode Island
  • 142 Flagg Road
  • Kingston, RI 02881
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 401-874-4560
  • Email: mollie.ruben@uri.edu