The survey instrument was a validated semi-structured questionnaire in which all information was self-reported. The questionnaire consisted of basic information (province and professional title), 20 multiple-choice questions, and 1 open question for individuals. The questions covered the information of the participants as well as their institutions, involvement in online medical services, and concerns about online medical services. The purpose of the research was stated on the first page of the questionnaire, informing the participants about the study objective and promising the confidentiality of their information. All participants consented to participate in the survey before filling out the questionnaire. A total of 875 valid questionnaires were finally received.
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