Table 2.
Medical specialties providing telehealth services at the Princess Alexandra Hospital
| 2011–2012 (before implementation) | 2012–2013 (year one after implementation) | 2013–2014 (year two after implementation) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical specialties served by PAH-TC | Dermatology* | Dermatology | |
| Endocrinology | Endocrinology | ||
| Geriatric | Geriatric | ||
| Haematology* | Haematology | ||
| Orthopaedics | Orthopaedics | ||
| Spinal injury* | |||
| Medical specialties that were served both by PAH-TC and outside PAH-TC | Cardiology | Cardiology | |
| Clinical Pharmacy* | Mental health* | ||
| Medical specialties that were served exclusively outside PAH-TC | Cardiology | Community Health Services* | Aboriginal Health Clinic* |
| Endocrinology | Ear Nose and Throat Surgery* | Clinical Measurement | |
| Gastro-Hepatology | Gastroenterology | Clinical Pharmacy | |
| Geriatrics | General Medicine* | Cognition and Memory* | |
| Orthopaedics | Genetics* | Community Health Services | |
| Gynaecology* | Ear Nose and Throat Surgery | ||
| Hydrotherapy* | Gastroenterology | ||
| Infectious Diseases* | General Medicine | ||
| Neurology* | General Surgery* | ||
| Nutrition* | Genetics | ||
| Oncology* | Gynaecology | ||
| Pre-Admission and Pre-Anaesthesia* | Hydrotherapy | ||
| Respiratory* | Infectious Diseases | ||
| Social Work* | Nephrology* | ||
| Speech pathology* | Neurology | ||
| Nutrition | |||
| Occupational Therapy* | |||
| Oncology | |||
| Pain Management* | |||
| Pre-Admission and Pre-Anaesthesia | |||
| Psychogeriatric* | |||
| Rehabilitation* | |||
| Respiratory | |||
| Social Work | |||
| Vascular Surgery* |
*New specialty care served via telehealth.
PAH-TC Princess Alexandra Hospital - Telehealth Centre