Exploration of implementation, financial and technical considerations within allied health professional (AHP) telehealth consultation guidance: a scoping review including UK AHP professional bodies' guidance

Editorial Material Rehabilitation

Transforming the Provision of Physiotherapy in the Time of COVID-19: A Call to Action for Telerehabilitation

Adria Quigley et al.

Summary: The emergence of COVID-19 has posed challenges for physiotherapists in delivering healthcare, but telerehabilitation offers a new opportunity to maintain function, prevent hospitalizations, and facilitate patient discharge.

PHYSIOTHERAPY CANADA (2021)

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Article Nursing

Telehealth Benefits and Barriers

Shilpa N. Gajarawala et al.

Summary: Telehealth utilizes audio and video technology to provide healthcare services, rapidly expanding during the pandemic. Emphasis on patient satisfaction, efficient quality care, and cost reduction, yet hindered by regulatory, legal, and reimbursement barriers.

JNP-JOURNAL FOR NURSE PRACTITIONERS (2021)

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Article Health Care Sciences & Services

Patient Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Use of Virtual Care

Andy Wong et al.

Summary: Virtual care, utilizing videoconferencing technology, is crucial during the current COVID-19 pandemic to provide ongoing care for patients. Health care providers need to understand the nuances of virtual care, including regulatory standards, technology, patient selection, and workflow, to deliver high-quality, equitable, and professional care. This will inspire patient trust and ensure seamless transitions between in-person and virtual care.

JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH (2021)

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Article Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology

COVID-19 and Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Practice of Voice and Upper Airway Disorders

Emerald J. Doll et al.

Summary: Evaluation and management of voice and upper airway disorders have been significantly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, requiring speech-language pathologists to be knowledgeable of current practices to provide evidence-based care while minimizing viral transmission. Understanding how SARS-CoV-2 spreads is crucial to developing effective infection prevention within clinical practices.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY (2021)

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Article Pediatrics

Consensus Statement on the Management of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in Saudi Arabia During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic

Ahmed K. Bamaga et al.

Summary: The COVID-19 pandemic has posed significant challenges for healthcare systems globally, particularly for high-risk groups such as patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). To address the needs of DMD patients in Saudi Arabia during this pandemic, a group of experts have recommended virtual clinic services, continuous monitoring of respiratory and cardiovascular complications, and the continuation of certain medications and therapies to ensure optimal care.

FRONTIERS IN PEDIATRICS (2021)

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Article Health Care Sciences & Services

Planning and Evaluating Remote Consultation Services: A New Conceptual Framework Incorporating Complexity and Practical Ethics

Trisha Greenhalgh et al.

Summary: Establishing and running remote consultation services present challenges politically, organizationally, economically, technically, relationally, and clinically, with important ethical dimensions. The Planning and Evaluating Remote Consultation Services (PERCS) framework focuses on digital maturity and inclusion efforts, providing guidance on addressing ethical dilemmas and tensions in strategic, allocation, and clinical decisions. Attention to practicalities and emergent narratives, guided by contextual judgement, are necessary for managing these complex challenges beyond standard operating procedures.

FRONTIERS IN DIGITAL HEALTH (2021)

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Article Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

Distance Management of Spinal Disorders During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond: Evidence-Based Patient and Clinician Guides From the Global Spine Care Initiative

Scott Haldeman et al.

Summary: This study aimed to develop evidence-based patient and clinician guides for managing spinal disorders in situations where in-person care is not available. The guides were developed by an international team of practitioners from various disciplines and are designed to be clear and useful for all patients and clinicians, regardless of location or experience. These guides have the potential to reduce unnecessary interventions and empower patients to self-manage spinal pain.

JMIR PUBLIC HEALTH AND SURVEILLANCE (2021)

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Article Computer Science, Information Systems