Newbould Louise, Mountain Gail, Hawley Mark, Ariss Steve
Centre for Assistive Technology and Connect Health Care, University of Sheffield.
The School of Dementia Studies, University of Bradford.
Stud Health Technol Inform. 2017;242:148-151.
A survey was developed to map provision, knowledge, attitudes and views towards videoconferencing in care homes in Yorkshire and The Humber. The survey was sent to 859 care homes, with a 14% response rate. Twelve homes reported using videoconferencing. Non-users appeared skeptical, managers using the system reported improvements in outcomes.