Factors Affecting the Adoption of Telemedicine—A Multiple Adopter Perspective

Authors:
Nir Menachemi;Darrell E. Burke;Douglas J. Ayers
Affiliations:
College of Medicine, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida;School of Information Studies, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306-2100/ dburke@mailer.fsu.edu;School of Business, Department of Management, Marketing and ID, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama
Venue:
Journal of Medical Systems
Year:
2004

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Abstract

This paper utilizes the diffusion of innovation framework to discuss factors affecting adoption of telemedicine. Empirical and anecdotal findings are organized across five attributes affecting innovation adoption rates for the following four adopter groups: physicians, patients, hospital administrators, and payers. A discussion of the implications is included.