Table 4. Summary of patients' and families' responses from Minnesota and Florida.
Do you know what video cameras can recognize and analyze? | Yes | No | ||
Faces | 46 (92) | 4 (8) | ||
Body movement | 43 (88) | 6 (12) | ||
Breathing | 34 (69) | 15 (31) | ||
Pulse | 26 (55) | 21 (45) | ||
Other objects | 34 (79) | 9 (21) | ||
How often do you think you are exposed to video cameras at… | All the time | Sometimes | Not at all | I don't know |
Home | 4 (8) | 22 (46) | 20 (42) | 2 (4) |
Work or school | 17 (35) | 28 (57) | 2 (4) | 2 (4) |
Other public places like stores, malls, libraries | 27 (54) | 23 (46) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Street, outdoors | 15 (30) | 34 (68) | 1 (2) | 0 (0) |
In which of these situations would you agree on using video recognition and video recording patients in hospital | Yes | No | No strong opinion/maybe | |
Automatic detection of abnormalities and patients' instability | 41 (82) | 4 (8) | 5 (10) | |
Monitoring patient safety | 44 (88) | 2 (4) | 4 (8) | |
Automatization of care processes | 25 (50) | 16 (32) | 9 (18) | |
Diagnostic suggestions and decision support | 30 (60) | 13 (26) | 7 (14) | |
For improving quality of health care | 37 (74) | 6 (12) | 7 (14) | |
Other | 4 (50) | 1 (12) | 3 (38) | |
In which of the following scenarios would you be comfortable with video recognition and video recording patient? | Yes | No | No strong opinion/maybe | |
All the time while the patient is in the hospital room | 26 (52) | 20 (40) | 4 (8) | |
Only while undergoing an invasive intervention in procedure room | 32 (71) | 7 (16) | 6 (13) | |
Only while undergoing diagnostic manipulation | 27 (63) | 7 (16) | 9 (21) | |
Only in an emergency situation | 23 (52) | 14 (32) | 7 (16) | |
Other | 0 (0) | 1 (100) | 0 (0) | |
Please, choose what best describes your viewpoint on VR and video recording patients in hospital | Yes |
I am
not sure |
No | |
I think it will speed up clinical assessment and treatment | 19 (40) | 21 (45) | 7 (15) | |
I believe it will have a positive impact on patient safety | 34 (69) | 11 (22) | 4 (8) | |
I think it will be peace of mind and will have a positive impact on my satisfaction | 26 (55) | 15 (32) | 6 (13) | |
It is okay that a video camera will monitor patient during hospital stay | 30 (64) | 11 (23) | 6 (13) | |
What concerns do you have about video recognition and video recording patient in hospital? | Agree |
I am
not sure |
Disagree | |
I am concerned that there may be privacy breaches and the video will be shared online | 29 (59) | 11 (22) | 9 (18) | |
I am concerned about the use of video in lawsuits | 13 (27) | 20 (42) | 15 (31) | |
Other | 2 (29) | 4 (57) | 1 (14) |