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Telehealth Children’s & Women’s Health Centre of BC. Harold Siden, MD, MHSc Medical Director Telehealth. Telehealth What, Who, Where, How. The provision of health care whenever the participants are separated, using telecommunications. Who Uses Telehealth?. Patients Families Doctors
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Telehealth Children’s & Women’s Health Centre of BC Harold Siden, MD, MHSc Medical Director Telehealth
Telehealth What, Who, Where, How The provision of health care whenever the participants are separated, using telecommunications
Who Uses Telehealth? • Patients • Families • Doctors • Nurses • Clinicians • Administrators
Why Use Telehealth ? • Reduces the burden of travel and lost work time for families, and C&W and community-based professionals • Strengthens capacity of community-based professionals • Improves access to services for patients, families and health care professionals • Enhances educational opportunities for patients, families and health care professionals
What Does Telehealth Offer? • Administrative Sessions • Planning and Administrative Meetings, Interviews • Clinical Sessions • Clinical Consults, Admission and Discharge Planning, Family Visits • Educational Sessions • Healthcare Provider Education, Telehealth Training, Other Education Events
Aboriginal Health Anesthesia Aquatic Outreach Audio Visual Autism BC Maternal Child Program BC Research Institute BC Telehealth Program Cardiology Centre for Excellence in Women’s Health Child Community Health Child Development & Rehabilitation Child Psychiatry CMMT Dermatology Eating Disorders Education Services Emergency Nursing Environmental Health Family Practice Feeding Assessment Gait Labs Human Resources Kids In Action Maternal Fetal Medicine Medical Genetics Mental Health Microbiology Midwives Neonatology Neuromotor Nutrition & Food Services Occupational Therapy Oncology Orthopedics Physical Therapy Physiotherapy Who Uses Telehealth? • Planning & Network Development • Positioning & Mobility • Radiology • Respiratory Clinic • Reproductive Mental Health • Residency • Social Work • Special Care Nursery • Speech Pathology • Speech Therapy • Surgery • Telehealth • UBC Pediatrics • Ultrasound • Urology Outside Agencies • CAH • Canadian Blood Services • CIFRA • COUTH • Deaf Children’s Society • IBM • SONY • SPARC • Stryker • Talmud Torah • Tandberg • Trauma • UBC Dean of Medicine • Western Institute for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Total Telehealth Patients, Families, and Health Care Professionals Served by Year
Telehealth Team • Karen Jung Scheduling Coordinator • Zayna Kunic Operations Leader • Jim Larsen Technical Leader • Heather Garden, RN, MBA Managing Director
Everything has changed except the way we think -Albert Einstein
Contact Us For more information on Telehealth at C&W Please feel free to contact: Heather Garden BScN, RN, MBA Senior Manager Telehealth Room D606A - 4500 Oak St. Vancouver, British Columbia, V6H 3N1 Telephone: 604 875 3498 Facsimile: 604 875 2502 Email: telehealth@cw.bc.ca