An electronic consultation program impacts on heart failure patients' prognosis: implications for heart failure care
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DOI: 10.1002/ehf2.14134
Abstract: e‐consults are asynchronous, clinician‐to‐clinician exchanges that answer focused, non‐urgent, patient‐specific questions using the electronic medical record. We instituted an e‐consultation programme (2013–2019) for all general practitioners (GPs) referrals to cardiologists that preceded patients' in‐person consultations… read more here.
Keywords: electronic consultation; heart failure; prognosis; heart ... See more keywords
Electronic consultation use by advanced practice nurses in older adult care—A descriptive study of service utilization data
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DOI: 10.1002/nop2.1476
Abstract: To describe characteristics of service utilization by advanced practice nurses (APNs) employing an electronic consultation (eConsult) service in their care for older adults. read more here.
Keywords: electronic consultation; practice nurses; service; service utilization ... See more keywords
The Feasibility of Using Electronic Consultation in Long-Term Care Homes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2020.03.003
Abstract: Patients in long-term care (LTC) homes face barriers to accessing specialist advice. Electronic consultation (eConsult) has the potential to improve access for these patients. We used a multi-method approach to evaluate adoption of the Champlain… read more here.
Keywords: ltc homes; long term; care; term care ... See more keywords
Understanding the Potential for Patient Engagement in Electronic Consultation and Referral Systems: Lessons From One Safety Net System.
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DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.12776
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To understand patient, primary care clinician (PCC), and subspecialist perspectives on potential, unexplored roles for patients in electronic consultation and referral (eCR) systems. DATA SOURCES Primary focus group and survey data collected April-November 2015.… read more here.
Keywords: patient engagement; system; consultation; consultation referral ... See more keywords
Understanding Caregiver Perspectives on an Electronic Consultation and Referral System
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DOI: 10.1177/00099228221074856
Abstract: This study examined caregiver impressions of an electronic consultation and referral (ECR) system. Participants included 56 caregivers of primary care patients referred through the ECR system. Semistructured interviews and surveys were conducted between August 2018… read more here.
Keywords: system; electronic consultation; ecr system; caregiver ... See more keywords
Electronic consultation system demonstrates educational benefit for primary care providers
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DOI: 10.1177/1357633x17711822
Abstract: Background Electronic consultation systems allow primary care providers to receive timely speciality expertise via iterative electronic communication. The use of such systems is expanding across the USA with well-documented high levels of user satisfaction. We… read more here.
Keywords: system; care providers; primary care; care ... See more keywords
Electronic consultation impact from the primary care clinician perspective: Outcomes from a national sample
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DOI: 10.1177/1357633x18784416
Abstract: Introduction Electronic consultations (eConsults) provide asynchronous, store-and-forward communication between primary care clinicians (PCCs) and specialists using web-based platforms, electronic health records or mobile applications. eConsults have demonstrated benefits in many areas of the Quadruple Aim,… read more here.
Keywords: avoided referral; primary care; pccs; care ... See more keywords
Development of the electronic consultation long-term care utilization and savings estimator tool to model the potential impact of electronic consultation for residents living in long-term care.
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DOI: 10.1177/1357633x221074500
Abstract: Ageing populations have resulted in more patients living in long-term care or nursing homes, where they face challenges to accessing prompt specialist care exacerbated in many cases by physical or cognitive decline. Electronic consultation has… read more here.
Keywords: long term; term care; care; electronic consultation ... See more keywords
Electronic consultation: A vision for primary care management.
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DOI: 10.1177/1357633x231174930
Abstract: This article highlights the benefits of electronic-consultations and outlines steps for a primary care-centered approach to implementation. We include descriptions of traditional and electronic-consultation delivery models from the perspective of referring primary care provider. We… read more here.
Keywords: electronic consultation; consultation vision; consultation; primary care ... See more keywords
Evaluating diverse electronic consultation programs with a common framework
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-018-3626-4
Abstract: BackgroundElectronic consultation is an emerging mode of specialty care delivery that allows primary care providers and their patients to obtain specialist expertise without an in-person visit. While studies of individual programs have demonstrated benefits related… read more here.
Keywords: consultation; implementation; specialty; consultation programs ... See more keywords