Patient Experience of Virtual Hospital Care Provided by a Multidisciplinary Team: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Virtual hospitals are defined as the delivery of hospital-level health care via digital services such as videoconferencing technologies, digital platforms, and remote monitoring. The purpose is to leverage virtual technologies to deliver accessible patient-centered care, improve the overall health of communities, and implement improvements driven by real-time access to patient data. Patients and their caregivers have increasingly favored these alternative and complementary service delivery models alongside traditional in-person care. However, this is still a complex issue, and the current literature points to a variety of challenges that need to be overcome to provide optimal models of care.

Objective

This study aims to identify unique challenges to virtual hospit

SUBMITTER: Jackson TM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12397751 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature