[Level of Use and User Groups of Online Video Consultations in Outpatient Medical Care: Analysis of Claims Data].

Daniel Gensorowsky Bastian SurmannJuliana SchmidtWolfgang Greiner

Published in: Gesundheitswesen (Bundesverband der Arzte des Offentlichen Gesundheitsdienstes (Germany)) (2021)

The study underlines the low significance of online video consultations in outpatient care in the first 21 months after their introduction. The results are in line with previous findings from short-term analyses and demoscopic studies. They also point to initial usage trends that need to be further investigated with extended observation periods and broader data bases across several more statutory insurance companies.

Keyphrases

health insurance
affordable care act
electronic health record
social media
health information
healthcare
general practice
palliative care
quality improvement
primary care
pain management
mass spectrometry
high resolution
chronic pain
artificial intelligence
single molecule