Differences in Electronic Consultation Conversion Rates Between Advanced Practice Providers and Board-Certified Dermatologists

In this analysis of dermatology e-consults at a large academic health system, advanced practice providers had nearly threefold higher conversion rates to in-person visits compared to board-certified dermatologists, with potential implications for access and resource utilization.

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JMIR Dermatology
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2026-01-07
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https://doi.org/10.2196/83922
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Healthcare Systems and Technology
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Differences in Electronic Consultation Conversion Rates Between Advanced Practice Providers and Board-Certified Dermatologists

Sabrina Newman, Dakota Hitchcock
JMIR Dermatology
Healthcare Systems and Technology
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Differences in Electronic Consultation Conversion Rates Between Advanced Practice Providers and Board-Certified Dermatologists

Sabrina Newman, Dakota Hitchcock
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Abstract

In this analysis of dermatology e-consults at a large academic health system, advanced practice providers had nearly threefold higher conversion rates to in-person visits compared to board-certified dermatologists, with potential implications for access and resource utilization.

JMIR DermatologyVol. 9
Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital (US), Saint Joseph Hospital (US), University of Colorado Denver (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 97%
Healthcare Systems and Technology
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