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Table 1 Study participants by type of staff

From: Blind spots in telemedicine: a qualitative study of staff workarounds to resolve gaps in diabetes management

Type of Staff

Number of Participants (N = 23)

Medical Assistanta

8 (35%)

Appointment Scheduler

1 (4%)

Physician Assistant

1 (4%)

Primary Care Physician

2 (9%)

Optometrist

3 (13%)

Ophthalmologist

3 (13%)

Diabetes Educator

2 (9%)

Diabetes Health Coach

1 (4%)

Non-clinical Primary Care Manager

2 (9%)

  1. aNote that Medical Assistants often served multiple roles, such as appointment schedulers