Important digital health options according to Silent Generation U.S. 2019| ��ƽ��

Share of U.S. Silent Generation adults that would select health providers based on their use of select health technologies as of 2019

Characteristic	Percentage of respondents
Easy access to my test results (e.g., mobile or online)	33%
Request prescription refills electronically	32%
Receive reminders via email or text message, when it is time for preventative or follow-up care	26%
Online access to my medical records	25%
Communicate with your provider through secure email	20%
Book, change, or cancel appointments online	18%
Use remote or telemonitoring devices to monitor and record your own health indicators	13%
Communicate with your provider through video conferencing	12%

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Release date

February 2019

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Region

United States

Survey time period

November and December 2018

Number of respondents

base: 2,338 consumers

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Silent Generation residents

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: "If you were choosing a new or adding an additional medical provider, would being able to use the following electronic capabilities increase your likelihood of choosing that provider? Much more likely responses shown."

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This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. Silent Generation respondents that said they would choose a medical provider that offers select digital services as of 2019. According to the survey, 33 percent of such respondents said they would choose a provider that offered easy access to their test results.