Physician Perspectives on Telehealth
Using eCollageTM to surface emotions through imagery, positive and negative themes emerged in July 2020 - a welcome efficiency, freedom, and feeling disconnected.
Physician & Patient Reviews
Platforms Used by PCPs
PCP's are using the same platforms as the rest of us, but specialized platforms are emerging
UK Experiences Differ From US
In the UK, in-person appointments were discouraged for much of last year. Telemedicine appointments as the only option may be contributing to some of the frustrations we see.
The Future of Telehealth
PCPs predict the shift to telehealth will stick as a complement to in-person…
- Especially in the UK, where 7 in 10 predict using it often or exclusively 3 years from now
- Most in the US and nearly all in the UK expect to be using at least sometimes as it's better suited to specific situations & patients, such as:
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Initial consultations
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Reviewing longer-term chronically ill patients
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Simple, acute illnesses
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Younger patients
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PCPs & patients both seeking improved technology...
Adoption has rapidly accelerated – for both PCPs & patients – the trend will continue
Challenges in technology present short-term barriers; Hybrid methods will also evolve
Access issues need addressing – education, financial, ease of use
Co-published with Atlas Primary, experts in physician solutions 
