21/09/2021
Telehealth & Primary health care Referrals:
Telehealth benefits
(consultation and GP referral)
1. Doctor
Call centre - safe for COVID ( Call or call back service)
- Nurses are able to assist (concerns over the phone)
+ Diagnosis
Can be referred to GP including a physical consultation
+ Medication (up to a schedule 4)
Low level antibiotic
Claimable , Acute medication, formulary
Not over the counter
+ Sick note up to 2 days
Offer other services:
-> Basic eye screening selling eye test
-> Chronic illness monitoring
-> Lifestyle and Health Care advise for all
-> Chronic illness monitoring
Blood pressure and glucose sugar
-> Childhood nutrition and growth monitoring
-> youth health education
Other services offered is:
Wound care
Stitches for minor cuts
CASH SERVICES
-> HIV rapid testing and counseling
-> Flu vaccination
-> Vitamin B injections
-> Family planing including birth control
-> Pregnancy test
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