Pulse editor Steve Nowottny joined a panel of leading GPs and experts to discuss the future of telehealth and hear their views on the evidence, the impact on patients and the practicalities of rolling it out among GPs.
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The panel
Steve Nowottny Editor of Pulse – Chair
Dr Will Haynes GP with experience of telehealth and CCG board member, NHS Gloucestershire
Paul Hitchcock NHS workstream lead for 3millionlives, Department of Health
Dr Atul Kumar-Beurg GP and clinical director of primary care services at Solent NHS Trust. Formerly clinical director for Whole Systems Demonstrator study in Newham, east London
Dr Margaret McCartney GP in Glasgow and writer on evidence-based medicine
Dr Chaand Nagpaul GPC lead negotiator on commissioning and IT and GP in Stanmore, north London
Professor Stanton Newman Dean, school of health sciences, City University London and principal investigator on Whole Systems Demonstrator study
In segments:
Defintion of telehealth part 1
Defintion of telehealth part 2
Evidence relating to patient outcomes
Implementing telehealth solutions
Issues that may prevent GPs embracing telehealth
The patient experience: What about face-to-face contact
Roundtable video commissioned by the Department of Health 3millionlives programme and editorially controlled by Pulse to a brief agreed with 3millionlives.
Event funded by 3millionlives.
A PDF of the article that appeared in Pulse can be downloaded here. You can also read the article online here.