A5093009973- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Health and Medical Studies
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Innovation, Technology, and Society
- Education Methods and Technologies
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Corporate Management and Leadership
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
Medical University of Vienna
2023-2024
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant negative impact on the physical and mental health of healthcare workers worldwide. aim paper is to measure frequency distress wellbeing among general practitioners (GPs) in Austria during identify key levers that could mitigate risks distress. Methods: Data were collected as part international PRICOV-19 study. In Austria, 500 GPs randomly selected for participation survey between December 2020 July 2021. For analysis, all dependent...
<title>Abstract</title> <bold>Background</bold> The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the use of telemedicine, specifically video consultations as they provide healthcare access in challenging situations where face-to-face encounters are not possible. Nevertheless, it remains largely unknown to what extent organisation general practice and national digital infrastructures have impacted uptake consultations. <bold>Objective</bold> This study examined variation across Europe during explored...
The SARS-CoV2 pandemic as well the implementation of public health measures to decrease spread virus re-sparked call for "virtual" or "distance" treatments. This paper aimed assess use video consultations, up-to-dateness practice websites, and views GPs on whether eHealth is a positive aspect future their practices in publicly -funded primary healthcare facilities Austria.The cross-sectional online questionnaire, part PRICOV-19 study, was conducted from December 2020 until July 2021. We...
Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant negative impact on the physical and mental health of healthcare workers worldwide. aim paper is to measure frequency distress wellbeing among general practitioners (GPs) in Austria during identify key levers that could mitigate risks distress. Methods Data were collected as part international PRICOV-19 study. In Austria, 500 GPs randomly selected for participation survey between December 2020 July 2021. For analysis, all...
<title>Abstract</title> Background Remote consultation and teleconsultation have the potential to transform healthcare delivery by improving patient outcomes, reducing costs, increasing access care. However, uptake Austrian general practitioners (GPs) is rare, even during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Therefore, aim of this study was explore factors behind rare understanding experiences, perspectives, challenges, fears GPs in terms teleconsultations video consultations particular. Method...
<title>Abstract</title> Background Teleconsultation has gained increased attention in primary care as a means to deliver healthcare services remotely. This qualitative study explores the perceptions and challenges of providers regarding implementation use teleconsultation their practice. Method Semi-structured interviews were conducted with GPs working different organizational forms, gain insights into experiences teleconsultation. The focused on perceived benefits, limitations, barriers...