What can you use a telehealth consult for and when should you physically visit your GP?
- Written by Brett Montgomery, Senior Lecturer in General Practice, University of Western Australia
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As of this week, everyone with a Medicare card is eligible for Medicare-funded telehealth. That means you can have a consultation with your GP, psychologist and other health providers via video or phone, rather than going in.
This should help with social distancing – a core weapon in our community’s fight to contain this...
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