Major limitations for providing medical online consultations in Mexico 2021

Published by
Jennifer Mendoza,
Nov 6, 2023
A survey conducted among doctors in Mexico in 2021 indicated that around eight in every ten doctors who used the internet in their role as physicians, but did not carried out online medical consultations, did not do it because they needed to examine the patient in person. Other limitations for online consultations mentioned by physicians were problems with their fee payments and confidentiality concerns. Based on the same study, only around four in every ten interviewed doctors who used the internet for professional purposes provided online patient consultations.

Main barriers for providing online consultations according to doctors in Mexico in 2021

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Release date

April 2021

Region

Mexico

Survey time period

December 7, 2020 to January 22, 2021

Number of respondents

390 doctors

Age group

22 years and older

Special properties

among doctors who used the internet for profesional purposes, but did not provide online consultations

Method of interview

Online interview

Supplementary notes

Percentage points exceeding 100 percent are probably due to multiple answers.

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