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What the future holds. Welsh Assembly Government. Adrian Savill. www.wales.nhs.uk/telemedicine. Centre of Excellence. Definitions. Telemedicine & Telecare Telehealth e-health. 1993 1997 1999 2000 2001 Jul 2001 Jul 2003 Dec 2003 Jan 2004. TEAM Keeping Care Local
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Welsh Assembly Government Adrian Savill www.wales.nhs.uk/telemedicine
Definitions Telemedicine & Telecare Telehealth e-health
1993 1997 1999 2000 2001 Jul 2001 Jul 2003 Dec 2003 Jan 2004 TEAM Keeping Care Local Transforming Local Care Health Minister announces £900K for Telemedicine Telemedicine Team appointed Health Minister announces start of Demonstrators Demonstrators completed Monographs published Funded approved for Telehealth Wales Programme Where have we come from?
All Wales infrastructure to deliver e-health • IP-VPN (Internet Protocol-Virtual Private Network) • Delivering • Data • Videoconferencing • Voice • Potential to deliver entertainment to the bed Community Hospitals Other Sites IP-VPN Staff at home Mobile Staff GP Links (600) Trusts (15) Health Solutions Wales Local Health Groups (22) Core Links (6) NETWORK
TM & TC Demonstrator projects North Wales (NoW) Pembs to Powys, Patients & Practitioners ( P4) Burns/PICU Welsh Health Video Service Managed services provided centrally and formalised in WHC(2003) 84 TM & TC Strategy 9 monographs + Value adds
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What are we doing now? Telehealth Wales Programme • Funded Approved • Programme Board • 42 Initiatives under consideration • Awareness Programme
Communication COM (2004)356 e-Health - making healthcare better for European citizens: An action plan for the European e-Health Area “e-Health systems and services combined with organisational changes and the development of new skills are key enabling tools. They can deliver significant improvements in accessto care, qualityof care, and the efficiency and productivity of the health sector”
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