1. Establishing a telehealth pathway |
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e.g. establishing clear referral criteria and process; considering options for effective discharge |
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2. Improving patient assessment and review |
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e.g. reviewing current caseload of patients to establish goals for use and examine telehealth activity |
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3. Improving service delivery |
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e.g. improving monitoring and triage of telehealth patients; establishing new roles for telehealth work |
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4. Improving data sharing and access |
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e.g. opening up data channels, improving electronic patient record systems |
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5. Raising awareness of telehealth |
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e.g. staff training and information sessions, championing, events to promote telehealth service |
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6. Improving evaluation of telehealth |
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e.g. capturing telehealth activity on patient record system, identifying and agreeing outcomes to measure |
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7. Securing financial investment for telehealth |
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e.g. working with commissioners and industry, scoping out equipment needs for a future sustainable service |
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