Table 1.

Overview of interview data sources (N=16).

Code	Sex	Age (years)	Designation	Work experience (years)	City
R1	Female	52	Hospital office director	15	Beijing
R2	Male	36	Deputy director of medical insurance administration	11	Beijing
R3	Male	46	Head of outpatient department	23	Beijing
R4	Male	38	Director of hospital information center	15	Beijing
R5	Male	42	General manager of Beijing Tianjin Hebei region	19	Beijing
R6	Male	46	Associate chief physician	22	Beijing
R7	Male	35	Research associate in telemedicine hub	10	Beijing
R8	Female	53	Director of hospital information center	30	Beijing
R9	Female	39	Chief physician	15	Nanchang
R10	Female	35	Chief physician	7	Nanchang
R11	Female	35	Chief physician	5	Beijing
R12	Male	39	Hospital office director	17	Wuhan
R13	Female	46	Professor and doctoral supervisor	18	Wuhan
R14	Male	36	Medical department staff	11	Xiamen
R15	Male	46	Director of hospital information center	26	Wenzhou
R16	Male	39	Associate chief physician	9	Hangzhou