Lay Yean Woo1 1 Djerriwarrh Health Services, PO Box 330, Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, 3340, LayY@djhs.org.au Background Managing the rising cost of delivering healthcare is a major challenge for Australia. Telehealth is the delivery of health related services and information...
- September 7, 2016
Marlien Varnfield1, Branko Celler2, Jane Li3, Rajiv Jayasena4 1 Australian e-Health Research Centre, Level 5 UQ Building, RBWH, QLD, 4029 marlien.varnfield@csiro.au 2 Biomedical Systems Research Laboratory, University of NSW, NSW, 2052, b.celler@unsw.edu.au 3 Australian e-Health Research Centre, Cnr Vimiera...
- September 7, 2016
Jodie Turvey1 1 South West Hospital and Health Service, Po Box 602 St George, Queensland, jodie.turvey@health.qld.gov.au The South West Hospital and Health service is an innovative and diverse rural and remote region. The region expands over an area...
- September 7, 2016
Mrs Ruth Taylor1, A/Prof Anthony Smith2, Dr Liam Caffery3, Dr Danette Langbecker4 1 University of Queensland, Centre for Online Health, Ground floor, Building 33, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba, 4102. r.saunders4@uq.edu.au 2 University of Queensland, Centre for Online Health, Ground floor,...
- September 7, 2016
Chris Sweeney1, 1 LifeTec, Level 1 Reading Newmarket Centre, Cnr Newmarket & Enoggera Rds, Newmarket, 4051, chrissweeney@lifetec.org.au People living outside a metropolitan area often find it difficult to access a wide range of services or health professionals with specific...
- September 7, 2016
Vasundhara Rani Sood1, Prof. Raj Gururajan2, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Baig3 1 USQ, Toowoomba, 4350, Qld, Vasundhara.Rani@usq.edu.au 2 USQ, Toowoomba, 4350, Qld, Raj. Gururajan@usq.edu.au 3 USQ, Toowoomba, 4350, Qld, Abdul.Hafeez-Baig@usq.edu.au Background The introduction of telehealth has transformed the way...
- September 7, 2016
Janet Reid 1, Kim Butler 1 1 Warwick Hospital, Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service, Warwick, QLD, Australia Janet.Reid@health.qld.gov.au Warwick is a rural town that has increased slowly in population over the last 10 years. The medical services available within the town have not grown...
- September 7, 2016
Matt Page1, Jodie Turvey2, Greg Cadigan3 1 Queensland Health, GPO Box 48, Brisbane, Queensland 4001, matthew.page2@health.qld.gov.au 2 Queensland Health, GPO Box 48, Brisbane, Queensland 4001, greg.cadigan@health.qld.gov.au 3 South West Hospital and Health Service, PO Box 1006, Roma, Queensland 4455,...
- September 7, 2016
Gemma Model1, Elizabeth Wellard2, Dr Robin Diebold3, Dr Neil Ferguson4 1 Hunter New England Health, Armidale Rural Referral Hospital, Rusden Street, Armidale, NSW, gemma.model@hnehealth.nsw.gov.au 2 Hunter New England Health, Inverell Hospital, Inverell, NSW, 2360, Elizabeth.Wellard@hnehealth.nsw.gov.au 3 Hunter New England Health,...
- September 7, 2016
Christina McInally1 1 Rockhampton Hospital, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia Background The Orthopaedic Outpatient Telehealth Service in the Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service (CQHHS) provides specialist orthopaedic care to patients throughout Central Queensland and Central West areas. The Orthopaedic Outpatient Telehealth Service has...
- September 7, 2016
