As of August 2020, ** percent of Canadians surveyed said that they had an in-person health care encounter to obtain a prescription from their health care provider, while in comparison ** percent had obtained a prescription virtually. In general, Canadians still more often interact with health care services in-person in comparison to virtual services.
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Canada Health Infoway. (December 7, 2020). Share of people who had virtual and in-person health care encounters in the past 12 months in Canada as of 2020, by type of service [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1237146/type-of-health-care-encounter-in-canada/
Canada Health Infoway. "Share of people who had virtual and in-person health care encounters in the past 12 months in Canada as of 2020, by type of service." Chart. December 7, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1237146/type-of-health-care-encounter-in-canada/
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