The notion that personal privacy is at risk with virtual visits was something that 75 percent of surveyed Canadians strongly/somewhat agreed to, according to a survey conducted in 2019.
Optimism and concern regarding virtual care among Canadians as of 2019*
Characteristic
Percentage of respondents
Virtual care will improve access to health care services
73%
Virtual care will lead to more timely care
71%
Virtual care is more convenient than visiting in person
67%
Virtual care will lead to better overall health care
63%
The human connection and compassion are lost with virtual platforms
77%
Personal privacy is at risk with virtual visits
75%
Virtual care opens the door to private health care in Canada
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Canadian Medical Association. (August 19, 2019). Optimism and concern regarding virtual care among Canadians as of 2019* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1087813/optimism-and-concern-regarding-virtual-care-among-canadians/
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Canadian Medical Association. (2019). Optimism and concern regarding virtual care among Canadians as of 2019*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1087813/optimism-and-concern-regarding-virtual-care-among-canadians/
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Canadian Medical Association, Optimism and concern regarding virtual care among Canadians as of 2019* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1087813/optimism-and-concern-regarding-virtual-care-among-canadians/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Optimism and concern regarding virtual care among Canadians as of 2019* [Graph], Canadian Medical Association, August 19, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1087813/optimism-and-concern-regarding-virtual-care-among-canadians/
