Patient satisfaction with telemedicine in a prison environment
Patient satisfaction with telemedicine in a prison environment
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DOI:
10.1258/1357633991932397
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发表时间:
1999-01-01
影响因子:
4.7
通讯作者:
McCain, TA
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作者:
Mekhjian, H;Turner, JW;McCain, TA
Prison inmates were surveyed about their perceptions of the use of videoconferencing in clinical consultations. A 14-item questionnaire was used to assess satisfaction with the patient-physician clinical interaction. Of the 299 inmates surveyed immediately after their teleconsultations, 221 completed questionnaires that were suitable for analysis (74%). Only 9% of patients indicated that they were not satisfied with the teleconsultation. They rated the telemedicine context well above the midpoint of the scale (16) on both an information-exchange and a patient-comfort dimension, with means of 29 and 24, respectively. There was a significant difference (P