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VIDEO appointments in Lerwick set to become a permanent fixture

17/12/2019

 
The Attend Anywhere scheme has been trialled at the northerly health centre this year in a bid to cut down on the transport required for people attending pre-operation assessments. The trial has been a success and work on embedding video conference facilities at the health centre on a permanent basis is all but completed.
Read more: https://www.shetnews.co.uk/2019/12/17/unst-health-centre-gets-kitted-out-for-virtual-clinics/
NHS Shetland primary care manager Lisa Watt:
If you think about how long people in Shetland spend travelling to get to appointments, both within Shetland and off island, if there’s anything we can do that cuts down on those travel times and the inconvenience of being away from home, then it’s absolutely got to be the thing to do.

Attend Anywhere: Transforming healthcare in the Outer Hebrides

11/12/2019

 
Startling figures: 
In the four months between January and April 2019, 80% of haematology patients were seen via video saving around 6.7 tonnes of carbon emissions and 23,000 health miles and £40,000 in patients travel costs.
https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/18092860.video-link-system-slashing-nhs-carbon-emissions-rural-areas/

Attend Anywhere: “It has completely changed the way we deliver services.”

9/12/2019

 
Elizabeth Fowler, from NHS Western Isles, writes about how Attend Anywhere has improved care in the outer Hebrides:
https://www.wihb.scot.nhs.uk/news/item/771-attend-anywhere-%E2%80%9Cit-has-completely-changed-the-way-we-deliver-services%E2%80%9D

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