COVID-19 Telehealth Resources
COVID-19 Telehealth Resource
Top articles
- Department of Health. Coronavirus (COVID-19) National Health Plan resources. Australian Government (updated 27 April 2020)
- Service Australia. Coronavirus information for health professionals. Australian Government (updated 1 May 2020)
- MBS Online. COVID-19 Temporary Telehealth MBS Items. Australian Government (updated 20 April 2020)
- Trish Greenhalgh and colleagues. 10-minute Consultation COVID-19: a remote assessment in primary care. British Medical Journal (published 25 March 2020)
Telehealth resources developed for COVID-19
- Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM): Coronavirus support/telehealth
- Australian Physiotherapy Association: Telehealth guidelines response to COVID-19 (April 2020); Telehealth Q&A (updated 3 April 2020)
- Australasian Telehealth Society: COVID-19 telehealth guides
- Occupational Therapy Australia: Telehealth guidelines 2020 (updated 20 March 2020); companion checklist
- Royal Australian College of General Practice (RACGP): Video consultation with patients suspected of having COVID-19
- Speech Pathology Australia: Telepractice
- Stroke Foundation: Telehealth resources in response to COVID-19
Online symptom checkers and COVID-19 training
- Australian Government Department of Health: COVID-19 infection control training
- HealthDirect (adopted by the Cth Government)
- HealthEngine COVID-19 risk assessment tool
- Isabel Symptom Checker AI-enabled symptom-checker
- GoShare Plus COVID-19 precaution education for patients
Bonus: working outside the scope of normal clinical practice (updated: 6 April 2020)
If you are working outside the scope of normal clinical practice, Osler’s COVID-19 Learning Centre has the following up-skilling pathways:
- ED nursing for non-ED nurses
- ICU nursing for non-ICU nurses
- Nursing for non-RNs
- ICU for non-intensivists
- ED for non-emergency physicians
Osler’s COVID-19 Learning Centre is also available in IOS APP for free.
Bonus: knowledge hubs (Australia)
- National COVID-19 Clinical Evidence Task Force. Caring for people with COVID-19
- Australian Government. coronavirus (COVID-19) with information available in 64 different languages. List of health resources.
- Australian jurisdictions have separate COVID-19 official pages. ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, TAS, VIC, WA
- Cancer Australia. Information about cancer and COVID-19
- Flinders University: digital health and the COVID-19 pandemic
- North Coast Primary Health Network: advice for health professionals novel coronavirus
Bonus: knowledge hubs (International)
- World Health Organisation: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Pandemic
- Oxford COVID-19 Evidence Service: synthesis of evidence on COVID-19 related topics
- Cochrane Library: Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- Centre for Advanced Palliative Care: CAPC COVID-19 Response Resources
- Wolters Kluwer: COVID-19 Resources and Tools (Coronavirus Resources)
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