Perceptions and attitudes of patients and health care stakeholders on implementing a telehealth service for preoperative evaluation: a qualitative analysis

• Main Authors: Lew, Eileen, Tan, Sean Fong Jun, Teo, Agnes, Sng, Ban L., Lum, Elaine P. M.
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Medicine, Health and Life Sciences; Telemedicine; Telehealth
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/173555
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background: Studies suggest that preoperative evaluation can be effectively conducted through telehealth. As the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated digital transformation, we hypothesize that a new telehealth model of care may be feasibly implemented for preoperative evaluation at our institution. Th...