Patients say telehealth is OK, but most prefer to see their doctor in person

Around 42% of respondents in a recent NPR poll said someone in their household had used telehealth. Of those, 82% reported satisfaction, yet nearly two-thirds — 64% — would have preferred to see their nurse or doctor in person.

An NPR poll finds that while a large majority of people using telehealth during the pandemic were satisfied, nearly two-thirds prefer in-person visits. That may foretell telehealth’s future.

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Yuki Noguchi