Table 2.

Internal Medicine Resident Confidence in Televisit Skills^a

Skill		Very Unconfident and Unconfident, n (%), 95% CI	Neutral, n (%), 95% CI	Very Confident and Confident, n (%), 95% CI	P Value
Adjusting a telemedicine camera to maximize my positioning and visibility	Pre	20 (36), 24–49	17 (31), 19–43	18 (33), 20–45	< .0001
	Post-1	1 (2), 0–6	7 (13), 4–22	45 (85), 75–95
Communicating effectively with a patient via telemedicine	Pre	14 (25), 14–37	23 (42), 29–55	18 (33), 20–45	< .0001
	Post-1	1 (2), 0–6	10 (19), 8–28	42 (79), 68–90
Troubleshooting poor performance with videoconferencing during your patient encounter	Pre	26 (47), 34–60	19 (35), 22–47	10 (18), 8–28	< .0001
	Post-1	2 (4), 0–9	20 (38), 24–49	31 (58), 45–72
Taking a patient history via telemedicine	Pre	6 (11), 3–19	21 (38), 25–51	28 (51), 38–64	.0002
	Post-1	0 (0)	6 (11), 3–19	47 (89), 80–97
At the start of the visit, explaining to the patient what the visit will entail and what to expect	Pre	13 (24), 12–35	26 (47), 34–60	16 (29), 17–41	.0017
	Post-1	0 (0)	14 (26), 14–37	39 (74), 62–85
Providing counseling to the patient for treatment and follow-up via telemedicine	Pre	11 (20), 9–31	22 (40), 27–53	22 (40), 27–53	< .0001
	Post-1	1 (2), 0–6	7 (13), 4–22	45 (85), 75–95
Establishing rapport with a patient via telemedicine	Pre	12 (22), 11–33	22 (40), 27–53	21 (38), 25–51	< .0001
	Post-1	0 (0)	5 (9), 1–17	48 (91), 83–98
Feeling comfortable speaking in front of a camera	Pre	9 (16), 7–26	23 (42), 29–55	23 (42), 29–55	.0008
	Post-1	2 (4), 0–9	11 (20), 9–31	42 (76), 68–90

^a1 response missing in presurvey (n = 55).