However, concern about their ability to access emergency medical services increases when health care providers are further away.

The survey interviews averaged 12 minutes in length.

The interviews were conducted in English June 1730, 2024.

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Most feel comfortable using telehealth services.

Men providing emergency medical services

Older woman seeking health care

Lesbian couple paying bills and using laptop at kitchen table

older man sitting in wheelchair, using laptop for telehealth appointment with doctors.

Woman consulting doctor using telehealth

Shot of a mature couple looking worried while going through paperwork together at home