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Table 2 Medical specialties providing telehealth services at the Princess Alexandra Hospital

From: Establishing a centralised telehealth service increases telehealth activity at a tertiary hospital

 

2011–2012 (before implementation)

2012–2013 (year one after implementation)

2013–2014 (year two after implementation)

Medical specialties served by PAH-TC

 

Dermatology*

Dermatology

 

Endocrinology

Endocrinology

 

Geriatric

Geriatric

 

Haematology*

Haematology

 

Orthopaedics

Orthopaedics

  

Spinal injury*

Medical specialties that were served both by PAH-TC and outside PAH-TC

 

Cardiology

Cardiology

 

Clinical Pharmacy*

Mental health*

Medical specialties that were served exclusively outside PAH-TC

Cardiology

Community Health Services*

Aboriginal Health Clinic*

Endocrinology

Ear Nose and Throat Surgery*

Clinical Measurement

Gastro-Hepatology

Gastroenterology

Clinical Pharmacy

Geriatrics

General Medicine*

Cognition and Memory*

Orthopaedics

Genetics*

Community Health Services

 

Gynaecology*

Ear Nose and Throat Surgery

 

Hydrotherapy*

Gastroenterology

 

Infectious Diseases*

General Medicine

 

Neurology*

General Surgery*

 

Nutrition*

Genetics

 

Oncology*

Gynaecology

 

Pre-Admission and Pre-Anaesthesia*

Hydrotherapy

 

Respiratory*

Infectious Diseases

 

Social Work*

Nephrology*

 

Speech pathology*

Neurology

  

Nutrition

  

Occupational Therapy*

  

Oncology

  

Pain Management*

  

Pre-Admission and Pre-Anaesthesia

  

Psychogeriatric*

  

Rehabilitation*

  

Respiratory

  

Social Work

  

Vascular Surgery*

  1. *New specialty care served via telehealth.
  2. PAH-TC Princess Alexandra Hospital - Telehealth Centre