Database of Health Workforce Innovations
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Remote video consultations for primary care
There is a need for remote consultations during the pandemic.
IT supplier provided an add on which provides a visible link on the electronic health record. Clicking on the video icon sends a text message to the patient with a link to click on their smartphone. they click on their link, you click on yours and that initiates a video call
- Telehealth/virtual care
- IT/infrastructure for virtual care
- Physicians - Primary/Family
Primary care sector in the UK
- Primary Health Care
Very simple technology which was completely compatible with the existing electronic health record
Informal Strategy
Allowed video consultations, which have been very useful in assessing visually (for example: rashes) and for reassuring patients with mental health issues
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AccuRx
Europe - United Kingdom