Australian doctors ready for online consultations
Posted in: Internet Use/New Technologies at 14/12/2010 17:00
Australians can expect a rapid rollout of online health consultations when new Medicare tele-health rebates commence next July.
Existing services will be expanded and new videoconferencing facilities built to boost access to doctors and nurses in the bush -- and also ease pressure in cities through innovations such as home care for the elderly, remote monitoring of chronic conditions and routine tele-health check-ups.
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/doctors-ready-for-online-consultations/story-e6frgakx-1225970511129
