Tasmania expansion of virtual care services
The Ministry of Health in Tasmania sought to cover the virtual care program.
According to the publication of the media, and Care@Home The acute virtual service program for the service will now cover additional short -term conditions and diseases, including urinary tract infections, defect inflammation and intestinal and intestinal inflammation. The referrals will also be accepted for patients who have been discharged to help their transfer.
The service, which has been created as Covid@home In late 2021, it extends seven days a week and works with nurses, pharmacists, social workers, allied with alliance and public practitioners.
The clinical alert system lives at the state level in Tasmania
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Health has implemented a completely new clinical alert system that allows health care professionals to enter and update the patient’s alert information in the actual digital medical registry.
The alert system, which replaces paper operations, also guarantees the updated access to the patient’s information, including medications, current and allergic conditions. The transition to this system, which was launched in late November, was supported by intensive training that included more than 5,500 health workers across 600 teams.
Its development is part of the project of transforming the digital health in Tasmania. The 10 -year program also seeks to develop the electronic medical record system at the state level and patient care records for the ambulance.
Queensland launches a healthcare service for rural women
The Queensland government has introduced a new line of virtual consultations for women in regional and rural societies.
The new service, which is run by women’s health and equality in Queensland, is currently providing phone chat and websites on the Internet without crisis mental health support, sadness and post -pregnancy advice or newborn loss, tribe support and advice, providing local advice and sexual violence. The video conference will come to a face soon.
The state government has invested $ 11.35 million ($ 7 million) over four years in the service of health care for this distance.
