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Introducing Telehealth Carts in RACHs Networking Event

Posted Wednesday 25 December 2024 | Northern Queensland Primary Health Network

For general practitioners, practice nurses, specialists, allied health professionals, Townsville Hospital nurse practitioners, Frailty Intervention Team members, and other clinicians

Northern Queensland Primary Health Network is rolling out telehealth carts across northern Queensland, with 12 placed in Townsville.

Clinicians working with residential aged care homes (RACHs), and those interested in interacting with the carts, are invited to learn more at this clinician networking lunch.

Cart features

  • Accessibility options: Live speech-to-text transcription and closed captioning for patients with hearing and vision impairments.
  • High-definition cameras: Ensuring clear and effective consultations.
  • Patient-facing monitors: 24-inch high definition monitor.
  • USB peripherals: For vital readings and patient monitoring.
  • Remote consultation capability: Connect with general practitioners and specialists from the comfort of the RACH.

Learning outcomes:

  • using HealthDirect Video Call
  • using various USB devices such as ECG, digital stethoscope, and otoscope with telehealth 
  • telehealth tips and tricks.

Download flyer Last updated: Tuesday 11 June 2024