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Table 2 Characteristics of selected studies

From: A systematic scoping review of change management practices used for telemedicine service implementations

First author (Year)

Type of telemedicine service

Modality

Country of implementation

# of CM practices

Outcome

1. Adler et al., 2014 [18]

Telemental health → VA rural community-based outpatient clinics

VC

South Central, USA

3

S

2. Alkmim et al., 2015 [36]

Primary care → municipalities

VC

Brazil, South America

6

S

3. Avey et al., 2013 [37]

Telepsychiatric services → rural clinics

VC

Alaska, USA

12

S

4. Bagot et al., 2017 [38]

Neurological services → regional hospitals

VC

Victoria, Australia

9

S

5. Bagot et al., 2020 (first online in 2018) [39]

Neurological services → regional hospitals

VC

Victoria, Australia

2

S

6. Bhaskaranarayana et al., 2009 [40]

Range of specialist services → rural areas

VC, S&F

India

5

S

7. Blanchet, 2008 [41]

Range of specialist and educational services → rural areas

VC

Washington, USA

4

S

8. Brooks et al., 2012 [42]

Telemental health → rural American Indian Veterans

VC

Western USA

11

S

9. Cadilhac et al., 2014 [43]

Neurological services → delivered to regional hospitals

VC

Victoria, Australia

8

S

10. Cain et al., 2016 [44]

Surgical specialist care → surgical patients in army clinics

VC

Landstuhl, Germany

5

S

11. Chipps et al., 2012 [45]

Telepsychiatry consultation → regional hospitals

VC

KwaZulu-Natal, Africa

10

S

12. Cifuentes et al., 2016 [46]

Telepediatric services → primary care hospitals

VC

Bogota, South America

1

NR

13. Davis et al. 2017 [47]

Tele-Intensivist →Military community

RM, VC

USA

1

S

14. Doolittle et al., 2019 [48]

TeleHospice (palliative care) → rural communities

VC

Kansas, USA

6

S

15. Doorenbos et al., 2011 [49]

Medical education, case conferences and telepsychiatry consultations → rural communities

VC

Washington and Alaska, USA

10

S

16. Ganapathy et al., 2016 [50]

Range of specialist services → remote hospitals

VC, S&F

Kaza/Keylong, India

7

S

17. Ganapathy et al., 2019 [51]

Tele-emergency services → remote hospitals

VC, S&F

Kaza/Keylong, Northern India

3

S

18. Ganapathy et al., 2020 (online in 2019) [52]

Teleconsultations, screening services for noncommunicable diseases → regional areas

VC, S&F

Six regions in India

5

S

19. Hines et al., 2015 [53]

Tele-speech pathology → rural schools

VC

Sydney, Australia

4

S

20. Janardhanan et al., 2008 [54]

Teledermatology services → nursing homes

S&F

Singapore

4

S

21. Jury et al., 2013 [55]

Telepaediatric services → patients at home

VC

Melbourne, Australia

13

S

22. Kassam et al., 2012 [56]

Teleopthalmology services → remote clinics and in-house

S&F

Alberta, Canada

4

S

23. Kim et al., 2013 [57]

Telepsychiatry services → primary care and other health care organizations

VC

Gulf Coast/Atlanta, USA

7

S

24. Latifi et al., 2014 [58]

Range of specialist services → inhabited islands

VC, S&F

Cabo Verde, Sub-Saharan Africa

7

S

25. Latifi et al., 2016 [59]

Range of specialist services → regional hospitals

VC

Albania, Europe

9

S

26. Lindsay et al., 2015 [60]

Telemental health services → rural Veteran Affairs clinics

VC

South Central USA

8

S

27. Lowery et al., 2014 [61]

Range of specialist services → rural community hospitals

VC

Arkansas, USA

4

S

28. Martinez et al., 2017 [62]

Range of health care providers → Veteran Affairs facilities

VC

USA

10

NR

29. Odor et al., 2011 [63]

Telepsychiatry services → clinics of underserved communities

VC, S&F

California, USA

5

S

30. Pare et al., 2016 [64]

Telepathology services → remote hospitals without pathologists on-site

S&F

Quebec, Canada

9

S

31. Quanbeck et al., 2018 [65]

Primary care and other health care providers→ rural patients

RM

Wisconsin, USA

12

NS

32. Rufo, 2011 [66]

Tele-intensivists → acute care facilities, outreach sites

RM, VC

Illinois, USA

9

S

33. Sanabria et al., 2012 [67]

Range of specialist services → rural health care facilities

VC, S&F

Valenzuela, South America

7

S

34. Saurman et al., 2014 [68]

Telemental health emergency services → remote and regional areas

VC, T

New South Wales, Australia

4

S

35. Schettini et al., 2019 (first online in 2017) [69]

Nephrology e-Consult program → primary care providers

S&F

North Carolina, USA

3

NR

36. Scott et al., 2012 [70]

Specialist care advice to treat complex chronic health conditions → rural primary care providers

VC

Pacific Northwest, USA

4

S

37. Sharma et al., 2011 [71]

Telerehabilitation speech pathology → patients

VC

Queensland, Australia

1

S

38. Shaw et al., 2013 [72]

Primary care → Veteran Affairs clinics

T

USA

7

S

39. Shiferaw et al., 2012 [73]

Teledermatology, teleradiology and telepathology services → remote areas

S&F

Ethiopia, Africa

6

NS

40. Singh et al., 2010 [74]

Range of health care services → rural areas

VC

Georgia, USA

5

S

41. Stevenson et al., 2018 [75]

Specialist care advice to treat common chronic illnesses → remote primary care providers

VC

USA

10

S

42. Stronge et al., 2008 [76]

Teledermatology → army clinics

S&F

USA

4

NR

43. Taylor et al., 2015 [77]

Palliative care, home-based rehabilitation and geriatric services → the home

VC, RM

Adelaide, Australia

6

NR

44. Taylor et al., 2016 [78]

Primary health care → community health services

RM

England

10

S

45. Tetu et al., 2012 [79]

Telepathology diagnostic services → regional or University hospitals

VC

Eastern, Quebec (Canada)

2

NR

46. Visser et al., 2009 [80]

Telepaediatric physiotherapy services → regional communities

S&F

(video clips)

Netherlands

5

NR

47. Waugh et al., 2018 [81]

Telemental health services → urban primary care clinic (VC)

VC

Colorado, USA

11

S

48. Wood, 2011 [82]

Tele-ICU → community hospitals

VC, RM

Massachusetts, USA

3

S

  1. Abbreviations: VC Videoconferencing systems, S Successful, S&F Store and forward systems, NS Not successful, RM Remote monitoring, NR Not reported, T Telephone