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Evidence-Based Answer[PS1] :

Yes. Patients rate video telemedicine visits comparably to face-to-face visits for satisfaction and quality of care. (SOR: B, systematic review and cross-sectional studies) Time saved is an advantage; video communication and technical conces are disadvantages. (SOR: B, systematic review and cross-sectional study) Predictors of higher satisfaction with telemedicine include patient understanding of telehealth, female gender, and uninsured status. (SOR: B, cross-sectional study) Cross-sectional studies included patients agreeable to telehealth visits and may be subject to selection bias. More studies are needed in primary care.