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Presented by Alan C. Lee, USA and Trevor Russell, Australia
This session will continue the discussion of telehealth in physiotherapy as a global regulatory issue with examples from Australia and the United States.
Alan C. Lee (USA): Telehealth Pediatric Consultation: Implications for connecting PTs to heal the world. The benefits of integrating telehealth from Mount Saint Mary’s University in Los Angeles, United States to Tijuana, Mexico has taken collaboration, communication, and coordination.
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Trevor Russell (Australia): This presentation will outline recent advances in telerehabilitation applications within the field of physical therapy. Research which demonstrates both the validity and diagnostic accuracy of remote home-base physical assessment and the outcomes of telerehabilitation interventions for orthopaedic patients will be presented. Service delivery strategies, lessons learned and future directions of telerehabilitation will be considered.
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