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Medical knowledge sharing and information exchange:
virtually enabling access to specialty care
Dr Dana Newcomb Medical Director Integrated Care Children’s Health Queensland Project ECHO Superhub
M edical knowledge sharing and information exchange: virtually - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
M edical knowledge sharing and information exchange: virtually - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
M edical knowledge sharing and information exchange: virtually enabling access to specialty care Dr Dana Newcomb Medical Director Integrated Care Childrens Health Queensland Project ECHO Superhub M edical knowledge sharing and information
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Medical knowledge sharing and information exchange:
virtually enabling access to specialty care
Dr Dana Newcomb Medical Director Integrated Care Children’s Health Queensland Project ECHO Superhub
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5 Principles of Project ECHO
Use technology to leverage expertise – one to many videoconferencing platform Sharing of best practices – locally relevant Case-based learning – iterative guided practice Track outcomes – provider and patient outcomes All teach and all learn – community of practice
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The Australian ECHO experience
Hub location and launch date Focus area
Liverpool Hospital 2016 Hepatitis C Children’s Health Queensland 2017 Behaviour and mental health ADHD Refugee health Obesity Diabetes Congenital foot anomalies Persistent pain St Vincent’s Melbourne 2018 Opioid use disorder Children’s Health Queensland 2019 Superhub – training of other
- rganisations to implement ECHO
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ECHO at Children’s Health Queensland
An enabler of integrated care
- Primary, secondary and tertiary care
- Physical and mental health
- Cross-sector integration
A means to deliver on key strategic priorities
- Improved population health outcomes
The future
- Quality improvement ECHOs
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Thank you
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