Telehealth uptake in general practice as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

In March 2020, the Australian Government added new temporary telehealth services to the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) to reduce the risk of patient–patient and patient–clinician transmission of the 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19). Here, the MBS statistics for general practitioner activity and the ass...

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Published in:	Australian health review Vol. 44; no. 5; pp. 737 - 740
Main Authors:	Snoswell, Centaine L., Caffery, Liam J., Haydon, Helen M., Thomas, Emma E., Smith, Anthony C.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Australia CSIRO 01.09.2020
Subjects:	Australia Betacoronavirus - pathogenicity Chronic illnesses Clinical outcomes Coronavirus Infections - diagnosis Coronavirus Infections - therapy Coronaviruses Costs COVID-19 Disease transmission Funding General Practice - methods General Practice - organization & administration General Practice - statistics & numerical data Health care policy Health services Humans Internet access Medicare Mental disorders Mental health Mental health care Pandemics Pandemics - prevention & control Patients Pneumonia, Viral - diagnosis Pneumonia, Viral - therapy SARS-CoV-2 Telemedicine Telemedicine - methods Telemedicine - organization & administration Telemedicine - statistics & numerical data Australia United States > US
ISSN:	0156-5788, 1449-8944, 1449-8944
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