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  • E-consultations are asynchronous, text-based interactions between specialists and referring clinicians.
  • While intended to replace some face-to-face (F2F) consultations, a notable percentage are converted to F2F visits.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the reasons and patterns behind the conversion of e-consultations to F2F visits.
  • To analyze the factors influencing specialist recommendations for F2F consultations following an e-consultation.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of a sample of e-consultations with subsequent F2F visits within 28 days in the same specialty.
  • Review of 151 e-consultations across eight specialties that resulted in early F2F conversions.

Main Results:

  • 10.7% of 5115 e-consultations resulted in early F2F conversions.
  • Specialists recommended F2F visits in 64% of conversions, primarily due to complex diagnostic or treatment considerations (75%).
  • Medical urgency or need for physical examination prompted F2F visits in only 1% of cases.

Conclusions:

  • E-consultation to F2F conversions are predominantly specialist-driven, linked to diagnostic and treatment complexity.
  • Limited evidence suggests patient-initiated conversions or a need for physical examination as primary drivers.
  • E-consultations can serve as an initial point of contact, potentially supplemented by F2F or video consultations for complex cases.