Research Article
Healthcare Providers’ Perspective about the Use of Telemedicine in Egypt: A National Survey
Table 2
Remote health service advantages.
| | | | Strongly disagree, (%) | Disagree, (%) | Neither agree or disagree, (%) | Agree, (%) | Strongly agree, (%) |
| | Remote health service help for faster health service | 13 (2.0) | 31 (4.8) | 145 (22.6) | 364 (56.7) | 89 (13.9) | | Remote health is mandatory for patients care | 12 (1.9) | 45 (7.0) | 133 (20.7) | 373 (58.1) | 79 (12.3) | | Remote health service is important for remote-deprived areas | 14 (2.2) | 27 (4.2) | 83 (12.9) | 375 (58.4) | 143 (22.3) | | Carrying out remote health service needs clear policies and procedures | 4 (0.6) | 9 (1.4) | 56 (8.7) | 355 (55.3) | 218 (34.0) | | Remote health service saves effort | 15 (2.3) | 47 (7.3) | 71 (11.1) | 389 (60.6) | 120 (18.7) | | Remote health service saves money | 17 (2.6) | 32 (5.0) | 109 (17.0) | 377 (58.7) | 107 (16.7) | | Remote health service decrease waiting lists | 15 (2.3) | 33 (5.1) | 70 (10.9) | 403 (62.8) | 121 (18.8) | | Remote health service can help to provide patients with suitable information in emergency situations | 12 (1.9) | 25 (3.9) | 54 (8.4) | 378 (58.9) | 173 (26.9) |
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