Digital technology acceptance in telehealth services among healthcare professionals in Türkiye: Testing an extended UTAUT model in a mixed methods study - Scorecard - MDSpire
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Healthcare Professionals’ Adoption of Telehealth Technology in Türkiye: A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of an Extended UTAUT Model

  • By

  • Harun Kırılmaz

  • Mehmet Nurullah Kurutkan

  • İsmail Şimşir

  • Ceyda Ataç

  • Aziz Öğütlü

  • Serdar Değirmenci

  • Birsel Esra Biçer

  • October 16, 2026

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Clinical Scorecard: Healthcare Professionals’ Adoption of Telehealth Technology in Türkiye: A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of an Extended UTAUT Model

At a Glance

CategoryDetail
ConditionClinical topic addressed by the source article: Healthcare Professionals’ Adoption of Telehealth Technology in Türkiye
Key MechanismsExtended UTAUT framework incorporating perceived data privacy, trust, perceived organisational support, and techno-eustress (positive technological stress, defined as perceiving technology as an opportunity for development).
Target PopulationPatients or participants described in the source article.
Care SettingCare setting described in the source article.

Key Highlights

  • The study investigates factors linked to healthcare professionals’ adoption of telemedicine technologies and their integration into clinical processes.
  • The UTAUT framework is extended with perceived data privacy, trust, perceived organisational support, and techno-eustress.
  • The convergent mixed-methods design prioritizes quantitative analysis and embeds thematic analysis of participants’ open-ended responses.
  • Usage behaviour is divided into the adoption decision and usage intensity to address zero-inflation from individuals who never use telemedicine tools.
  • The supplied excerpt describes the study rationale and methods but does not provide results.

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          Patient & Prescribing Data

          Not applicable; the study focuses on healthcare professionals rather than patients.

          No treatment or prescribing recommendations are provided in the supplied excerpt.

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