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. 2021 Feb 24;14(1):53–63. doi: 10.1093/inthealth/ihab003

Table 6.

Prioritization of influencing factors (consensus ≥75%)

Factor Subfactor Consensus
Strategic Focus on core function Strong
Accelerate reengineering benefits Strong
Regulations governing Strong
Quality Improve service quality Strong
Ease of use Strong
Privacy and security concerns Strong
Management Save the management time Strong
Increase the speed of implementation Strong
Improve safety management Strong
Technology Achieve flexibility with changing technology Strong
Acquire new skills or technical knowledge Strong
Function characteristics Complexity of function Strong
Function integration and structure Strong
Economic Save the overall cost Strong
Reduce the labour and operating cost Strong
Cash infusion Strong
Increase the economic efficiency Strong
Sociocultural and demographic Age Strong
Prevalence of chronic diseases Strong
Acceptance of technology Strong
Awareness of e-health Strong
Religion and social norms Strong