Research and Markets: Niche Virtual Doctor Visit Report: Perceptions, Projected Use and Users of Internet-Based Doctor-Patient Interaction.DUBLIN Dublin, city, Republic of Ireland Dublin, Irish Baile Átha Cliath, county borough (1991 pop. 915,516), Leinster, capital of the Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the Liffey River. , Ireland Ireland, Irish Eire (âr`ə) [to it are related the poetic Erin and perhaps the Latin Hibernia], island, 32,598 sq mi (84,429 sq km), second largest of the British Isles. -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/819356/virtual_doctor_vis) has announced the addition of the "Virtual Doctor Visit Report: Perceptions, Projected Use and Users of Internet-based Doctor-Patient Interaction doctor-patient interaction The doctor-patient interplay comprises the social aspects of a confidential relationship shared by physician and Pts. See Bedside manner. " report to their offering. The virtual doctor visit is a new concept in doctor-patient interaction where both parties interact, not in the doctor's physical office, but over the internet using technologies such as chat/instant messaging or webcam conferencing See teleconferencing. . What impressions do online patients have of the concept? How significant is interest and likely usage (market potential) for virtual doctor visits? Would it take the place of the traditional doctor visit? What does the likely virtual doctor visit user profile look like? What benefits in it do patients see? What are online patient expectations from a virtual visit? All these questions and more are addressed in this fact and insight filled report based on a comprehensive January January: see month. 2009 survey of 1600 US online adults. It promises to prove beneficial for all stakeholders Stakeholders All parties that have an interest, financial or otherwise, in a firm-stockholders, creditors, bondholders, employees, customers, management, the community, and the government. involved in the provision of health care services in the US and abroad. Chapter List Virtual doctor visit report introduction [TABLE OMITTED] 2. Opinions of virtual doctor visit 2.1. First impressions 2.2. Opinions about appropriate circumstances for use 2.3. Opinions about benefits 2.4. Opinions about scheduling 2.5. Opinions about records and confidentiality 2.6. Opinions about technology 2.7. Opinions about costs 2.8. Opinions about desirability of virtual doctor visit option in coverage [TABLE OMITTED] 4. Internet affinity 4.1. Overall comfort level with chat/IM and webcam conferencing 4.2. Age specific comfort level with chat/IM and webcam conferencing 5. Key insights Companies Mentioned: * Aetna * Blue Cross * CIGNA CIGNA CG (Connecticut General Life Insurance Company) INA (Insurance Company of North America) * United Health Care For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/819356/virtual_doctor_vis |
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