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. 2022 Nov 9;41(7):507–513. doi: 10.1097/CIN.0000000000000979

Table 2.

Respondent Comments About Telehealth Use

Favorable Comments (n = 600) Barrier Comments (n = 374)
Access to care improved Technology access was difficult for some patients
Patients liked telehealth Technology was hard to use for some patients
Providers liked telehealth Reimbursement for care was problematic
Reimbursement satisfactory or improved Provider dislike of telehealth
Decreased frequency of missed appointments Technology issues (eg, poor Internet, cell service, and connectivity)
Transportation for care was not needed Assessment of patients was difficult
Efficiency was better than in person Patient dislike of telehealth
Willingness of patients and healthcare professionals to use telehealth Language barriers increase difficulty
Authorization to use telehealth restricted or limited for APRNs
Difficulty with telehealth implementation