Self-referral trends to a virtual emergency department following initial presentation: A retrospective exploratory analysis
Patients who self-refer to the VVED initially are more likely to continue self-referring to the service. Further research is needed to explore factors that may enhance the likelihood of self-referral to virtual emergency care services.
Authors
- Rebecca Jessup (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2211-5231)
- Jason Talevski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9180-8758)
- Jennie Hutton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7911-9546)
- James Boyd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8925-8811)
- Loren Sher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1125-6100)
- Joanna Lawrence (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7913-7274)
- Adam Ivan Semciw (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5399-7463)
- Belinda L. Baines (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6072-2169)
- Suzanne M. Miller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7506-2108)
Institutions
- Northern Health (AU)
- Northern Hospital (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Australasian Emergency Care
- Published
- 2025-04-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.auec.2025.03.008
- Primary Topic
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Department of Health and Human Services, State Government of Victoria
- La Trobe University