Telemedicine and Willingness to Die at Home in Rural and Remote Areas in Japan
These findings suggest that physician-provided services are central to enabling at-home death. Integrating telemedicine with traditional home doctor visits may improve end-of-life care and facilitate at-home death in rural and remote settings.
Authors
- Masanori Harada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1610-0682)
- Hiroya Masuda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8751-0024)
- Takao Kojo
- Hossain Mahbub
- Ryusuke Ae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2660-530X)
- Tsuyoshi Tanabe
- Minoru Kibata
Institutions
- Jichi Medical University (JP)
- Yamaguchi University (JP)
- Saitama Prefectural University (JP)
- Nagano Prefectural Suzaka Hospital (JP)
- Yamaguchi Prefecture Central Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Telemedicine Reports
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/26924366251382752
- Primary Topic
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00