The results of a survey on the share of physicians revealed the spread of the use of digital channels to communicate with patients in Italy. As of survey period, e-mail was the tool most commonly used by both medical specialists and general practitioners. In addition, 65 percent of general practitioners interviewed, and 57 percent of medical specialists surveyed declared to use WhatsApp to get in contact with patients.
Share of physicians using digital communication channels in Italy in 2019, by type
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Osservatori Digital Innovation. (July 30, 2019). Share of physicians using digital communication channels in Italy in 2019, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/914139/physicians-using-digital-communication-channels-by-type-in-italy/
Osservatori Digital Innovation. "Share of physicians using digital communication channels in Italy in 2019, by type." Chart. July 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/914139/physicians-using-digital-communication-channels-by-type-in-italy/
Osservatori Digital Innovation. (2019). Share of physicians using digital communication channels in Italy in 2019, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/914139/physicians-using-digital-communication-channels-by-type-in-italy/
Osservatori Digital Innovation. "Share of Physicians Using Digital Communication Channels in Italy in 2019, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/914139/physicians-using-digital-communication-channels-by-type-in-italy/
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Share of physicians using digital communication channels in Italy in 2019, by type [Graph], Osservatori Digital Innovation, July 30, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/914139/physicians-using-digital-communication-channels-by-type-in-italy/