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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Impact of ChatGPT on Teleconsultants in Healthcare: Perceptions of Healthcare Experts in Saudi Arabia

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Pages 2309-2321 | Received 04 May 2023, Accepted 01 Aug 2023, Published online: 27 Feb 2024

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