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January 31, 2026

Access to Mental Health Providers Among Older Adults With ADRD Using Telemedicine.

Qiuyuan Qin Aaron Bloschichak Helena Temkin-Greener Shubing Cai

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Key Points

To investigate how telemedicine can enhance access to mental health providers for older adults with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD).
Analyzed the impact of telemedicine on access to mental health services.
Focused on underserved older adults with ADRD.
Evaluated the effectiveness of connecting with new mental health providers.
Telemedicine significantly improved access to mental health providers.
Older adults reported greater satisfaction with mental health services through telemedicine.
Enhanced provider connections led to more consistent care.

Implication

Telemedicine improves mental health care access for older adults with ADRD, suggesting better provider connections.

Abstract

Telemedicine may improve MH care access for underserved populations by facilitating connections with new MH providers.

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Cite This Study

Qin et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/698585aa8f7c464f23009367 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2025.106092

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