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Table 4 Digital solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic for each jurisdiction

From: Addressing health inequity during the COVID-19 pandemic through primary health care and public health collaboration: a multiple case study analysis in eight high-income countries

Jurisdiction

Digital solutions

Remote assessment

Reimbursement for phone consultations

Examples of experiences in digital health

Belgium

Yes

Yes

Online consultations

Ontario, Canada

Yes

Yes

Online consultations

Germany

Yes

Yes

Improving communication with LTCFs

Italy

Yes

No

Online consultations

Japan

Yes

Yes

Online consultation for some groups (perinatal women)

The Netherlands

Yes

No

Online consultations

Norway

Yes

Yes

Online consultations

Spain

Yes

No

Online consultations in some regions