Rheumatology Republic28 Apr 2022

Tele-Presence 5: coaching self-examinations via telehealth

Physical examinations are hampered by telehealth, but after an extensive literature review, experts have curated the best workarounds to optimise diagnosis.In this episode of In conversation we introduce Tele-Presence 5 – a guideline for doctors to coach patients through self-examinations via telehealth. We are joined by Professor Stephen W. Russell, physician and researcher from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.Using long-term shoulder pain as an example, Professor Russell demonstrates how to talk a patient through a physical self-examination and touches on new technology emerging to support telehealth. He also explains the five key tenements of Tele-Presence 5 which are validated ways to increase connection and communication between patient and doctor.

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