Acceptance of virtual consultations among older adults and caregivers in Malaysia: A pilot study during the COVID-19 pandemic

• Main Authors: Tan, Yi Ru, Tan, Maw Pin, Khor, Mei Mei, Hoh, Hon Bing, Saedon, Nor'Izzati, Hasmukharay, Kejal, Tan, Kit Mun, Chin, Ai Vyrn, Kamaruzzaman, Shahrul B., Ong, Terence, Davey, Gareth, Khor, Hui Min
• Format: Article
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2022
• Subjects: HQ The family. Marriage. Woman; HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare; R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/42082/

Aim The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the delivery of healthcare to vulnerable older adults, prompting the expansion of telemedicine usage. This study surveyed the acceptance of virtual medical consultations among older adults and caregivers within geriatric outpatient services in a tertiary hospi...