Telehealth becoming a mainstream GP service
Few GPs had used telehealth before COVID hit. Then the world changed. And the funding did too. And now, telehealth is here to stay.
RACGP and ACRRM accredited telehealth course
Few GPs had used telehealth before COVID hit. Then the world changed. And the funding did too. And now, telehealth is here to stay.
Telehealth Mastery equips GPs to manage often-overlooked aspects of telehealth including risk mitigation, insurance, integrated workflows, billing and marketing. The duo behind Australia’s most sophisticated telehealth training course for GPs, Telehealth Mastery, has welcomed today’s news of permanent telehealth funding but urged GPs to invest in proper training to establish a […]
New short activity: Combining genetic and clinical risk models for better, proactive breast health. Telehealth Mastery, Australia’s most sophisticated telehealth course for GPs, has launched the first of its short courses focused on complex medical conditions. Worth 5 CPD points from the RACGP, the new course explores an innovative use […]
Podcast interview: MBS changes aim to increase video consultations Dr Gillian Alexis, RACGP Educator, CEO of Phenix Health and Telehealth Mastery’s Director joined Dr Andrew Baird for a podcast interview by The Medical Republic. The interview which was aired on 26 May 2021, discusses how the MBS Changes aim to […]
Telehealth Mastery was featured in newsGP today. Full article below. Telehealth advocates say clinics need certainty to invest in video Proponents for digital transformation say remote consults could assist patients and doctors, but only if the right settings are in place. ———— Telehealth advocates are calling for greater funding certainty […]
By November 2020, Australian doctors had delivered over 40 million telehealth consultations (1) in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting the government to make telehealth a permanent feature of Medicare. It’s likely that many of these consultations took place in an environment of unmitigated risks, without proper consideration given to […]
Dr Baird, GP, shares his insights on what to think about with setting up video consultations in your practice. Video transcript: Speaker 1 – Gillian With your advice, if some clinics are just using the phone and they’re wanting to transition to video, what would be your suggestions on their […]
“We will guide you through what you need to know, and to prosper through this hybrid delivery model.” Gillian Alexis, an educator for RACGP, shares why we created the Telehealth Mastery Foundation Course and what you can expect on completing the course. Video transcript: Welcome to the Telehealth Mastery Course. […]
Telehealth is a ‘fundamental building block of primary healthcare reform’. ‘We have skipped a decade and jumped from 2030 to 2020 for the delivery of telehealth for all Australians,’ said Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt on 27 November when he announced that ‘universal, whole-of-population telehealth…will now be permanent.’ Welcoming the […]
Australian GPs can make telehealth a sustainable part of routine practice thanks to a new course from industry leaders Splice Marketing and Phenix Health Splice Marketing and Phenix Health have partnered to create a Telehealth Course specifically for Australian GPs. Many practices had to pivot quickly to telehealth during the […]