The Use of Telehealth for Psychological Counselling of Vulnerable Adult Patients With Rheumatic Diseases or Diabetes: Explorative Study Inspired by Participatory Design.
Mette Juel RothmannJulie Drotner MouritsenNanna Skov LadefogedMarie Nedergaard JeppesenAnna Sofie LillevangHelle LaustrupTorkell J EllingsenPublished in: JMIR human factors (2022)
Psychological counselling in relation to somatic care can be provided by videoconferencing supported by web-based or mobile delivery of tailored information, tools, and exercises without compromising on the quality of care. To ensure a good alliance between the patient and psychologist, a first face-to-face meeting is important. The home location provided patients with a safe environment and increased accessibility and reduced travel time to the hospital.
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