Physicians’ Perceptions of Telemedicine Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Cross-sectional Study

Sarah Idriss   ^{1 *} , BA ;   Abdullah Aldhuhayyan   ^{2 *} , BA ;   Ahmad Abdullah Alanazi   ^{3 *} , BA ;   Walaa Alasaadi   ^{4 *} , BA ;   Reem Alharbi   ^{5 *} , BA ;   Ghadah Alshahwan   ^{5 *} , BA ;   Mohammad Baitalmal   ^{6 *} , PhD ;   Wadi Alonazi   ⁷ , PhD

¹ Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

² Emergency Medical Services, Saudi Red Crescent Authority, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

³ Respiratory Therapy Department, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

⁴ Health Administration Department, King Saud University, College of Business, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

⁵ Home Healthcare Department, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

⁶ Quantitative Analysis Department, King Saud University, College of Business Administration, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

⁷ Health Administration Department, King Saud University, College of Business Administration, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

*these authors contributed equally