Feasibility of Telerehabilitation Implementation as a Novel Experience in Rehabilitation Academic Centers and Affiliated Clinics in Tehran: Assessment of Rehabilitation Professionals’ Attitudes

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Category	Questions
Possible impacts of telerehabilitation implementation on the experts’ own work domain	(i) Benefits of telerehabilitation application in enhancing professional contacts; (ii) Challenges of telerehabilitation application; (iii) Benefits of different modes of telerehabilitation in different rehabilitation specialties
Possible impacts of telerehabilitation implementation on their colleagues’ work domain	(i) Benefits of telerehabilitation application in professional responsibilities of colleagues; (ii) Ethical challenges of telerehabilitation application by colleagues; (iii) Rehabilitation professionals’ resistance toward telerehabilitation application
Possible impacts of telerehabilitation implementation on the treatment procedure and service delivery for the client	(i) Efficacy of telerehabilitation in different rehabilitation specialties; (ii) Efficacy of telerehabilitation in different stages of therapy
Possible impacts of telerehabilitation implementation on the national supportive system	(i) Economical advantages and challenges of telerehabilitation application; (ii) Reimbursement issues of telerehabilitation application; (iii) Required IT infrastructures of telerehabilitation implementation