Quantifying the impact of telemedicine and patient medical advice request messages on physicians' work-outside-work
Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has boosted digital health utilization, raising concerns about increased physicians’ after-hours clinical work ("work-outside-work”). The surge in patients’ digital messages and additional time spent on work-outside-work by telemedicine providers underscores the n...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-02-01
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Series: | npj Digital Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-024-01001-2 |