Environmental Factors for Sustained Telehealth Use in Mental Health Services: A Mixed Methods Analysis

Conclusion: Disorganised telehealth adoption in the study regions provides insight into wider environmental drivers affecting telehealth uptake. For telehealth to become a workable service delivery mode following COVID-19, stewardship and culture shifts are required, including policy development, te...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Werkmeister, Anne M. Haase, Theresa Fleming, Tara N. Officer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:International Journal of Telemedicine and Applications
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/8835933
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Summary:Conclusion: Disorganised telehealth adoption in the study regions provides insight into wider environmental drivers affecting telehealth uptake. For telehealth to become a workable service delivery mode following COVID-19, stewardship and culture shifts are required, including policy development, technical support, and resources to support clinical teams. Telehealth may address growing service demand by improving interfaces with primary care and providing timely access to specialist input.
ISSN:1687-6423