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There are real opportunities to achieve higher standards of healthcare in rural and remote Australia through the increased and integrated use of digital health solutions. Digital health can improve equitable access to health services and support patients in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and management of their health and wellbeing.
https://www.acrrm.org.au/resources/college/digital-health/telehealth
Designed by rural doctors for rural doctors, the ACRRM Telehealth Clinical Skills Program aims to provide education and coaching on how best to conduct a telehealth consultation in a variety of clinical settings. It is estimated to take up to 7 hours to complete and is broken into a number of components including a 90 minute virtual live workshop. The workshop includes several clinical scenarios which are simulated and coaching provided on how best to deliver healthcare when you are remote from the patient.
https://www.acrrm.org.au/courses/telehealth-clinical-skills-program
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Rural funding to urban-based FIFO specialists, telehealth providers, and administrators incrementally drains resourcing away from the rural point of care where it can be most effective.
New considerations for telehealth case based discussions. New procedures for late starts to CBD assessments.
They provide care in emergency situations; have specific advanced skills in a range of areas including mental health, indigenous health, obstetrics and anaesthetics; use telehealth to improve access to care; and
We are optimistic that the investment plan extends to solving mobile blackspot and regional connectivity issues, to enable telehealth to be used as an effective tool to support face-to-face
Factsheets on the supply of prescriptions via telehealth for prescribers and dispensers have been updated to reflect these changes.
ACRRM particularly welcomes the commitment of a $33.5 million to increase access for remote and rural patients through telehealth. ... ACRRM and the Rural Doctors Association of Australia (RDAA) have advocated for greater access to telehealth services in rural
Practices that provide services to patients who would benefit from the new MyMedicare-linked MBS longer telehealth services or provide care to people in residential aged care are encouraged to register
GPs who are uncertain about the COVID status of their other telehealth patients may ask to view an sms/ email confirmation from the state health authority.
Expansion of telehealth services to a scope similar to earlier in the pandemic to improve access to health care for Australians during the current, and possibly future, waves.
These broader strategies should be supported by specific measures which include recognition of the important role of telehealth in supporting face-to-face primary care,” Dr Chalmers says. ... The College welcomes the introduction of permanent MBS rebates for