Table 4.
Question | *N=16 |
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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) |
4 parents completed the questionnaire once, 6 parents completed the questionnaire twice