This new 4-course program examines how digital communication technology can be used to assess and treat patients.
The provision of physiotherapy via the Internet of Things (IoT) has always been the future. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the pace of development and the introduction of this type of physiotherapy had to change gradually. For many of us, this is a confusing and difficult change in the way we work. It can be confusing and frustrating, but most of all, none of us has been reducing the effectiveness of our assessment or treatment sessions. Not many of us have ever been trained on this, so Physioplus has teamed up with two experts to create this fantastic 4-course telehealth program for you.
Michelle Cottrell and Trevor Russell are both teleheath experts and have published several high-profile publications examining how telehalth and physiotherapy can work together in this unprecedented time and advance into the future. In this program, Michelle and Trevor will focus on various aspects of telehealth, including the selection of the platform and related practical issues such as ethics, assessment and management.
This course is aimed at clinicians, students and assistants in physiotherapy and physiotherapy. Other interested professionals such as sports trainers, occupational therapists, nurses or doctors who are interested in this topic are also invited to participate.
The program consists of 4 courses shown below.
The program
Introduction to Telehealth
Telehealth as a method of health care is increasing rapidly. While it offers many benefits to patients and practitioners, there are several ethical, legal, and practical issues that healthcare professionals need to consider before considering telemedicine. This course introduces telemedicine and these related topics.
Start with the basics of telehealth
Clinical Trials and Practical Considerations in Telemedicine
Telemedicine offers many opportunities to improve patient access to health services using digital technology. However, to be effective and safe, physical therapists must be able to triage patients and ensure that the consultation runs smoothly. This course, the second in a series of telemedicine courses, addresses clinical triaging and outlines certain practical considerations to improve your ability to use telemedicine effectively.
Triaging & Practical Considerations
Choosing Telemedicine Technology
Technology is a key aspect of this service delivery, but telemedicine is not limited to any particular technology type. While technology enables clinical interaction across any geographic distance, the choice of technology can determine how these interactions take place. This course covers the types of technologies that can be used, as well as considerations when deciding which type of technology to choose. It also provides an overview of suitable platforms that can be used for telemedicine consultations.
Choosing the right solution
Telemedicine Assessment and Treatment – Top Tips
Telemedicine is growing in popularity as a means of providing health care, and research shows that it is an effective way of providing physiotherapy treatments for a number of To provide diseases. However, there are a number of factors that you need to consider when planning a telemedicine consultation. This course provides a general guide to assessing telehealth and explains the management options available through digital technologies.
How to get the most out of your Teleheath consultations