Table 1 Respondent characteristics

1. Staff/palliative care physician: the Head of the Expertise Center for Palliative Care at Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre; an anesthesiologist–pain physician

1. Palliative care physician: specialist in medical oncology

2. Staff: the department’s policymaker and assistant professor for health care innovations, who coordinates the teleconsultation project

2. Nurse practitioner palliative care: intended teleconsultant.

3. Palliative care physician: specialist in elderly care