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Consensus on Criteria for Good Practices in Video Consultation: A Delphi Study

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2020-07-27

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Jiménez-Rodríguez, Diana
Ruiz-Salvador, Diego
Rodríguez Salvador, María del Mar
Pérez-Heredia, Mercedes
Muñoz Ronda, Francisco José
Arrogante, Oscar

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The use of telemedicine has greatly increased, largely derived from the COVID-19 pandemic, which has created the need for a guide aimed towards the adequate management of a modality of health care: the video consultation. A Delphi study composed of three rounds was conducted with 16 experts in holding video consultations and managing non-technical skills from different specialties and nationalities to conceive a consensus on the criteria needed for properly managing video consultations by healthcare professionals. The consensus criteria were defined by three dimensions (preparation of video consultation, video consultation process, and post-video consultation) and their corresponding items. Excellent consensus data was obtained; therefore, use is recommended by any healthcare professional who is going to utilize a video consultation, in order to manage it effectively.

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Medical Subject Headings::Persons::Persons::Occupational Groups::Health Personnel
Medical Subject Headings::Information Science::Information Science::Communications Media
Medical Subject Headings::Persons::Persons::Age Groups::Adult
Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Virus Diseases::RNA Virus Infections::Nidovirales Infections::Coronaviridae Infections::Coronavirus Infections
Medical Subject Headings::Health Care::Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation::Delivery of Health Care
Medical Subject Headings::Information Science::Information Science::Data Collection::Questionnaires::Delphi Technique
Medical Subject Headings::Check Tags::Female
Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Hominidae::Humans
Medical Subject Headings::Check Tags::Male
Medical Subject Headings::Persons::Persons::Age Groups::Adult::Middle Aged
Medical Subject Headings::Health Care::Environment and Public Health::Public Health::Disease Outbreaks::Epidemics::Pandemics
Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Virus Diseases::Pneumonia, Viral
Medical Subject Headings::Health Care::Health Services Administration::Organization and Administration::Professional Practice::Referral and Consultation
Medical Subject Headings::Disciplines and Occupations::Health Occupations::Medicine::Telemedicine

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Consensus, COVID-19, Delphi method, Healthcare providers, Telemedicine, Video consultation, Consenso, Infecciones por coronavirus, Personal de salud, Telemedicina, Técnia Delfos

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Jiménez-Rodríguez D, Ruiz-Salvador D, Rodríguez Salvador MDM, Pérez-Heredia M, Muñoz Ronda FJ, Arrogante O. Consensus on Criteria for Good Practices in Video Consultation: A Delphi Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 Jul 27;17(15):5396.