Personal Videoconferencing Troubleshooting Guide
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1. es the requirements for patient support Te lemedicine s Leader www otn ca Establishing Your Telemedicine Practice Tips for Developing a Telemedicine Program Establish the Scheduling Structure for Clinics Clinics could be one offs that fit into the existing schedule as required Clinics can be scheduled in blocks with one specific site Clinics can be blocked to multiple sites one after another Identify a Support Person for the Telemedicine Program Outline their job duties and role scheduling clinics verifying appointments supporting patients during telemedicine events etc Identify training requirements for both the support person and the consultant Te lemedicine s Leader2. www otn ca Establishing Your Telemedicine Practice Overview In addition to the logistical details of setting up a telemedicine practice it is important to consider several key elements when developing a telemedicine porgram Here are five items that are important to determine prior to the first patient appointment Tips for Developing a Telemedicine Program Determine the Client Population e Telemedicine appointments can be booked as follow ups for current patients e In order to grow the patient base new patients can have their initial consultation via telemedicine e Contractual relationships with specific sites or programs can be fulfilled via telemedicine thereby limiting costly travel Identify How Referrals will be Received e Modify referral forms to include and advertise telemedicine services e Determine what additional tests or information are required in order to conduct an efficient telemedicine consultation e Recognize and outline the timelines that are necessary for the information to be at the consultant site prior to the telemedicine event Determine Patient Support for Telemedicine Consultations e A family support person may be sufficient for your telemedicine service e Ifa health care provider is required identify if a speicific skill set is needed e g Rheumatology needs either an OT or PT to conduct an appropriate joint assessment Ensure your telemedicine clinical protocol is up to date and identifi
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