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. 2021 Jun 21;23(6):e18488. doi: 10.2196/18488

Table 2.

Patient responses to Likert scale survey items (N=426).

Item Total, n Strongly disagree, n (%) Disagree, n (%) Neutral, n (%) Agree, n (%) Strongly agree, n (%)
Overall satisfaction

My virtual visit made it easy to get the care I needed. 421 6 (1.4) 14 (3.3) 18 (4.3) 94 (22.3) 289 (68.6)

For my health concern, my virtual visit was as good as an in-person visit with a health care provider. 420 9 (2.1) 27 (6.4) 40 (9.5) 107 (25.5) 237 (56.4)

For my health concern, my virtual visit was better than an in-person visit with a health care provider. 417 19 (4.6) 49 (11.7) 127 (30.5) 73 (17.5) 149 (35.7)

My virtual visit saved me time. 422 9 (2.1) 6 (1.4) 19 (4.5) 62 (14.7) 326 (77.2)

My virtual visit was worth the money I spent on the visit. 420 21 (5) 8 (1.9) 46 (10.9) 81 (19.3) 264 (62.9)

I would use a virtual visit again. 422 8 (1.9) 7 (1.7) 15 (3.5) 90 (21.3) 302 (71.6)

I would recommend a virtual visit to others. 414 9 (2.2) 8 (1.9) 17 (4.1) 82 (19.8) 298 (72)
Comfort and ease using virtual visit technology

My virtual visit platform was easy to use. 422 3 (0.7) 13 (3.1) 12 (2.8) 103 (24.4) 291 (68.9)

I was comfortable using my virtual visit platform. 423 0 (0) 2 (0.5) 20 (4.7) 105 (25.8) 296 (70)

The wait time to see my online health care provider was reasonable. 422 3 (0.7) 4 (0.9) 15 (3.6) 107 (25.4) 293 (69.4)

It was easy to see my health care provider during my online visit. 424 7 (1.6) 5 (1.2) 9 (2.1) 91 (21.5) 312 (73.6)

It was easy to hear my health care provider during my online visit. 423 9 (2.1) 9 (2.1) 11 (2.6) 92 (21.8) 302 (71.4)

It was easy to talk with my health care provider during my online visit. 423 7 (1.6) 6 (1.4) 10 (2.5) 87 (20.6) 313 (74)

The technology was easy to use. 423 5 (1.2) 8 (1.9) 18 (4.3) 105 (24.8) 287 (67.8)
Patient-clinician engagement

My online health care provider was interested in me as a person. 423 2 (0.5) 2 (0.5) 26 (6.1) 98 (23.2) 295 (69.7)

My online health care provider fully understood my health concern. 417 0 (0) 4 (0.9) 14 (3.4) 86 (20.6) 313 (75.1)

My online health care provider and I made a plan of action to resolve my health concern. 421 2 (0.5) 6 (1.4) 15 (3.6) 95 (22.6) 303 (72)

I believe that the plan of action my health care provider recommended will resolve my health concern. 419 6 (1.4) 8 (1.9) 54 (12.9) 89 (21.2) 262 (62.5)

I understand what I need to do next to resolve my health concern. 422 1 (0.2) 3 (0.7) 18 (4.3) 106 (25.1) 294 (69.7)

I had enough time with my health care provider during my online visit. 418 1 (0.2) 4 (0.9) 14 (3.3) 102 (24.4) 297 (71)

My privacy was respected during my online visit. 415 0 (0) 0 (0) 10 (2.4) 102 (24.6) 303 (73)