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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
From Friday, patients in home isolation or quarantine as a result of COVID-19 will have access to bulk-billed telehealth consultations through Medicare. ... We look forward to receiving further information, particularly on telehealth MBS items, in the coming days.
Dr McPhee says the College has been a leader in enabling telehealth services in rural and remote Australia for over 10 years.
He also worked tirelessly with the College and other rural stakeholders to protect communities during COVID-19, including through improving access to telehealth services, advocating for the provision of personal protective
Doomadgee. McKinlay. Palm Island. Richmond. Townsville. ACRRM President Dr Ewen McPhee says, “Properly designed telehealth services are a vital tool in getting quality medical counselling and advice to people in isolated ... For information, education, standards
The College welcomes the government’s commitment to ensure telehealth is permanently accessible, and an investment of $66 million to improve access to life-saving diagnostic imaging by deregulating access to
Factsheets on the supply of prescriptions via telehealth for prescribers and dispensers have been updated to reflect these changes.
These include telehealth and Voluntary Patient Registration. The College will be part of the implementation process for the Plan and will continue to advocate for the best possible outcomes for rural
Some of the issues addressed included digital transformation in post-COVID telehealth, COVID-19 vaccinations and pandemic management, transition to College-led Training for General Practitioners and Rural Generalists, and a
Rural Generalists provide care in emergency situations; have advanced skills in a range of areas including mental health, indigenous health, obstetrics and anaesthetics; use telehealth to improve access to care; and
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consideration of clinical services capability • provide comprehensive telehealth services to remotely located patients • resuscitate, stabilise and evacuate or retrieve patients • provide specialised services in response to community need • provide an