L28/29: Assessment and Treatment using Digital Technologies Flashcards
What is the purpose of the digital health?
Track and manage health
What are 6 characteristics of digital health?
What are 11 components of digital health?
What are 11 components of physiotherapy for digital heath?
What are different terms for digital technologies?
- Telemedicine
- Telerehabilitation
- Telecare
- Virtual care
- Home Telehealth
- Separated Services
- Telepractice
- eHealth
- Electronic Digital
- Hospital Medical Records
- Telehealth
- mHealth
can specify if its home or hospital/practice based
What are 4 drivers for change in healthcare?
- Ever-increasing cost & demand for health care
- Social & demographic changes
- Changes in healthcare models
- Rapid developments in technology Benefits VS implications
B: information is key
I: privacy could be broekn
What is the ever-increasing cost and demand for health care?
- Ageing Population- Number in the higher categories is increases = tend to consume more health care (older people)
- # Americans > 65 projected to double by 2060
- Share of population increase from 15-24%
What is the proportion of the Australian population aged 65 and over, at 30 June over time?
What is the Australian population pyramid by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander status?
What is the proportion of people aged 65 and over in selected countries?
Large of population = ageing (had one child policy??)
What does the ageing population (global phenomenon) look like from 1950, 2005 and 2055?
What are 4 characteristics in regards to access to services?
- 68.7% Australians live in major cities
- 30% regional & rural/remote areas
- Providing services beyond metropolitan areas vexing issue – recruitment & retention
- Access to FTF services difficult for persons with physical &/or communication disability
What are the rates of different health behaviour and risk factors in different residential areas?
What is the relationship between area of habitation and mortality?
More remote = higher mortality
What are 4 main keys in regards to remote, rural living for the demand for health care?
What are 4 characteristics of ever-increasing cost and demand for health care?
- Access to FTF services difficult for persons with physical &/or communication disability
- Effort required → ↓ physical & cognitive state- Poor access to services + mobility impaired
- Require carer & specialised transport
- Children – competing needs of siblings, parent work schedules
What are 4 characteristics of social and demographic changes in terms of health care?
- Tomorrow’s elders expectations for retirement likely to be different
- Remain living in own homes – transport issues as capacity to drive ↓
- Will demand technology to support independent lifestyle
- Need services to accommodate this change
What is the healthcare transformation?
“The bottom line is this: the future of health belongs to patients ‘owning’ their own health, at home, in their neighborhoods and in their communities.”- Patient-centred care
What are the 2 health care models?
- My Aged Care
- Consumer Directed Care (CDC)
- Have say in how services are provided & by who
- Individualised funding mode
- www.myagedcare.gov.au
- National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
- Client-centred funding – “choice & control” for client
- Home-based
- Self-managed care
- http://www.ndis.gov.au/
What is “my Aged Care”?
- Consumer Directed Care (CDC)
- Have say in how services are provided & by whom
- Individualised funding model
- www.myagedcare.gov.au
What is “National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)”?
- Client-centred funding – “choice & control” for client
- Home-based
- Self-managed care
- http://www.ndis.gov.au/
What is important about patient-centred care in the 2 healthcare models?
Patient chooses how they want their money to be distributed
What are 5 current approaches to service delivery inconsistent with new models of healthcare & disability?
- Driven by medical model
- Clinic-based
- Assessment & treatment in artificial environment
- Limited generalisation to ‘real world’
- Funding restrictions
What are the 4 rapid increase in capacity to (rapid development in technology)?
- Access information & services
- Perform work activity online
- Be entertained
- Engage in social networking
What are 5 examples of technology in rehabilitation?
- Telerehabilitation / videoconferencing
- Wearables
- mHealth
- Virtual Reality
- Gamification
What is audiovisual telehabilitation?
Real-time videoconferencing for the replication of in-person services
What are 5 characteristics of dedicated systems?
- Single purpose
- High quality videoconferencing
- Fixed locations (hospitals / health services)
- Ideal for meetings / talking heads / some clinical
- Rehabilitation examples Head and Neck Cancer Burns Swallowing Ax Mobility Ax
What are 10 pros and cons for audiovisual telehabilitation?
- Good Standards
- Good Security
- Good Multipoint
- Good Usability
- Increased Cost
- Decreased Portability
- Decreased Homecare
- Versatility
- Good Camera Control
- Good Quality (video /audio)
What are 3 types of Hybrid Endpoints?
- Desktop
- Laptop
- Tablet Local end infrastructure
What are 2 generic collaboration tools?
- PC / MAC / Table / Phone
- Combination of
- Videoconferencing
- Application Share
- Whiteboard
- Voting systems
- Text Chat
What are 10 pros and cons in regards to generic collaboration tools?
- Good Standards
- Good Security
- Good Multipoint
- Decreased Usability
- Increased Cost
- Increased Portability
- Increased Homecare
- Versatility
- Decreased Camera Control
- Quality (video /audio)