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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Aug 2.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2020 Jul 4;130(2):125–132. doi: 10.1177/0003489420938820

Table 4.

Parental Questionnaire for unscheduled visits

Question *N=16

Did you use the remote diagnosis service in place of the following? (n, %)
 ER visit 2 (12)
 Urgent care 8 (50)
 After hours clinic visit 1 (6)
 Primary care provider 10 (62)
 Nurse visit 4 (25)
 None of the above 0

If the answer to the above question is yes, please estimate how much time (in hours) you saved by using the remote diagnosis service
(average hours, range)
4 (2–20)

How much money in co-pays or doctor’s fees did you save by using the remote diagnosis service?
(average US$, range)
40 (15–200)

How much money in transportation and/or parking did the remote diagnosis save you?
(average US$, range)
10 (0–100)


How much money in lost wages did the remote diagnosis save you?
(average US$, range)
77 (0–300)

Do you wish your current medical insurance would cover this service? (n, %)
 Yes 15 (94)
 No 0
 No opinion 1 (6)

If you had a choice to pay $60 for the CellScope remote diagnosis visit or to use alternative care provider (Doctor visit, urgent care, ER), which would you have chosen?
 I would have paid the $60 for a remote visit 11 (69)
 I would have chosen to go to the doctor’s office, Urgent care or ER 3 (19)
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4 parents completed the questionnaire once, 6 parents completed the questionnaire twice