Telehealth Your office is beginning to allow e-visits from patients. What technology is needed to complete an E-visit? What is the role of the medical assistant for this type of patient appointment? In your opinion, is there certain types of visits that should not be treated by an e-visit? Why or why not? Should a new patient be allowed to use an e-visit? Please answer all part and words need to be 200.
E visit provides increased flexibility to deliver high quality care to their patients anywhere anytime.
1.Basic technology required for e visit:
Basic technology required for e visit I.e telephone,computers and internet are readily available nowadays.following are the technologies associated with e visits.
.Telemedicine cart:It consists of a mobile frame and storage frame to carry cameras,computer monitors., keyboards and mobile medical devices.physician can move this cart from one room to another as they meet with the patient and need it tibrecord and transmit pts data to include a consulting physician from other location.
.Telemedicine kiosks:
They look like photobooths and are usually stocked with all the equipment and commonly used mobile medical devices needed for a telemedicine visit.They are quite expensive.
Digital camera:A webcam is the mimimin requirement for video conferencing.A good quality digital camera is used for taking detailed images to share them with professionals
Telemedicine kit:It looks like a briefcase which includes small computer integrated with screen ,camera ,simple mobile devices.it is portable to carry to remote locations.
Software:Software need to be installed in physicians computer and need to be updated frequently
2.Role of medical assistant:
The medical assistant has following role in e visit
1.Screening patients for E visit.
2.scheduling pt visit.
3.recording pt medical history and chief complaint.
4.follow up after first visit.
5.Notifying pt with lab results,reviewing medicine.
6.perform marketing,financial and strategic planning.
3.visits which require physical examination and clinical interventionsshould not be included in this as it lacks personal touch.
4.Yes,a new patient can be allowed to use e visit,if
.the pt can not visit clinic and no physical examination is required as e visit gives more time of the doctor for pt motivation ,counselling and understanding his chief complaint.
.proper follow up can be done.
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