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AIMS Bringing researchers, telehealth practitioners, clinicians and industry partners together in a unique interdisciplinary grouping. Creating a credible channel for bringing issues effecting TeleHealth to the attention of decision makers.
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AIMS • Bringing researchers, telehealth practitioners, clinicians and industry partners together in a unique interdisciplinary grouping. • Creating a credible channel for bringing issues effecting TeleHealth to the attention of decision makers. • Recommending guidelines and standards of practice for telemedicine services • Assisting in resolving such issues as billing for telemedicine or the delivery of services across jurisdictional boundaries. • Investigate and influence policy / legislative opportunities to integrate telemedicine into mainstream health care • Making Australasia a part of the international telehealth community, through membership of the ISfTeH and other relevant international organisations.
incorporated, not-for–profit • 40 members • health care providers (health districts) • academics • students • corporate and commercial members
Working Groups • Making TeleHealth a Medicare refundable item • Future Meetings • Linking to Pacific – Fiji • Website development – interactive wiki • Database of TeleHealth projects in Australasian region
eHT08 http://www.centreforehealth.org.au/welcome_to_centre_for_ehealth