einstein (São Paulo). 22/Sep/2025;23:eAO1762.
Patient and on-site physician satisfaction with a comprehensive specialist teleconsultation program
Francisco Jose Nigro , Ana Eliza Acerbi , Bruna Dayanne Reges , Marianne Pojali de , Tarso Augusto Duenhas , Renata Albaladejo , Flavio Tocci , Carlos Henrique Sartorato
DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2025AO1762
INTRODUCTION
Brazil is a vast and diverse nation divided into five distinct regions. According to recent data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE – Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística), 45% of Brazilian municipalities are characterized by low urbanization levels, emphasizing the importance of rural areas within the country’s territorial structure. This uneven urbanization pattern indicates significant disparities in access to healthcare services, particularly in underserved and remote regions.()
shows the physician and specialist distribution in Brazil.
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Patient and on-site physician satisfaction with a comprehensive specialist teleconsultation program
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