Fig 1.
Patient encounter selection criteria.
This schematic outlines the patient selection criteria.
Table 1.
Study cohort patients’ characteristics (March, 2020 –July, 2020).
Table 2.
Surveyed patients’ characteristics (March–July 2020).
Table 3.
Frequency of survey top box scores: Likert score of 4 (good) or 5 (very good).
Fig 2.
Graph showing the frequency of trop box score of 4 or 5 by month for telenephrology responses.
Graphical illustration of satisfaction of audio, video and overall ease of communication with providers by survey month.
Table 4.
How the frequency of top box score of 4 or 5 varied by month for telenephrology survey responses.
Fig 3.
Number and percent of telenephrology visits by geography.
The figure graphically represents the plurality of locations served by telenephrology.
Fig 4.
Patient distribution by visit type and diagnoses groups (all patients, face to face and telenephrology).
The majority of patients in the study were best characterized as CKD, however, the entire spectrum of clinical visits was supported by telenephrology.