What did you like best about your virtual visit? (n=363)
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No travel or stay at home |
145 (39.9) |
“It was so much better to be able to not have to leave the house when I felt so awful and in so much pain.” [P46] |
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Access or convenience |
121 (33.3) |
“I used it on a Holiday when my doctor’s office was closed, and it saved me the trip to Urgent Care while in pain.” [P487] |
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Saved time |
98 (26.9) |
“I saved time, money and my health by being able to have this visit online.” [P109] |
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Easy |
94 (25.9) |
“Having two kids, it was so easy to face time a provider to get the help I needed.” [P99] |
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Quick |
60 (16.5) |
“The process was quick.” [P418] |
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Clinician |
50 (13.8) |
“My online visit was with Dr. [name] and it was an honest pleasure interacting with her. She seemed legitimately interested and concerned regarding my health matter and at no time did I ever feel awkward or rushed.” [P530] |
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Cost |
36 (9.9) |
“It saved me a lot of time and money. My care and concerns were addressed as if I was visiting the doctor in person. I am very pleased.” [P444] |
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Continuity of care |
20 (5.5) |
“I loved the fact that I was able to see my provider, and not just anyone. I have seen this doctor for several years, and getting an in-person appointment with her is very hard to do. Therefore, getting an online appointment, I was able to see her faster.” [P82] |
What can we improve? (n=100)
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User interface |
30 (30) |
“I would say the technology was faulty. I’m not an expert, but I followed the directions and it would not connect us.” [P459] |
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Virtual visit information |
14 (14) |
“Perhaps a pre-appointment preparation list might help set appropriate expectations for patients. For example, ‘for the following problems, you may need to get additional tests/go to the ER, etc.’ This is because some people may not know these things.” [P96] |
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Insurance coverage |
10 (10) |
“I would work to partner with more insurance providers to remove those barriers associated with utilizing health care coverage for this service, if I were the management team.” [P307] |
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Access to prescriptions |
9 (9) |
“I was not able to get my prescription for strep through the express care online.” [P70] |
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Link to the patient portal |
5 (5) |
“Cross-functionality with MyChart would be great.” [P223] |
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More clinicians |
4 (4) |
“I want more specialized care in the app. Please have therapists, psychologists and other specialized doctors.” [P51] |