29 min

Dr Luke Davies – How to improve patient outcomes with telehealth Physio Foundations

    • Medicine

Dr Luke Davies is a musculoskeletal physiotherapist, educator and researcher in the School of Primary and Allied Health Care at Monash University. His research focuses on telehealth for physiotherapy clinical practice and education. In this episode, we discussed how telehealth can be used within your clinical practice, and Luke’s tips for effective clinical care, in-person, or through technology. Thanks, Luke for a great conversation.
In this episode:
0:00 About this episode and welcome Luke
1:12 Welcome to Physio Foundations
2:40 Hands on and Hands off physiotherapy
3:17 What is telehealth?
4:32 Who can telehealth be helpful for?
5:50 Rural and remote healthcare
6:40 What parts of care are easier to do in person?
8:40 Getting started with telehealth in private practice
9:50 How much should you charge for telehealth vs in-person care
11:15 Setting up curriculum for universities and systems for using telehealth in clinics
22:10 The most important knowledge and skills for a physiotherapist – communication, therapeutic alliance, building relationships between patients and therapists, lifelong learning – ask questions
24:20 Communication skills online – a core competency for our profession
26:55 Final thoughts – don’t be afraid to use telehealth, give it a go.
 
Read more about Luke here: https://research.monash.edu/en/persons/luke-davies
Read Luke’s research here: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=3ELSw1QAAAAJ&hl=en
Physio Foundations Podcast Summaries: You can find articles based on Physio Foundations podcast episodes at Perraton.Physio or on the Perraton Physio Linked In page.
Visit our YouTube channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@PerratonPhysio
Join the conversation on social media @PerratonPhysio
For a list of episodes, transcripts and associated blogs, visit www.perraton.physio/physiofoundations
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This is a discussion aimed at health professionals and health professional students. Always seek the guidance of a qualified health professional with any questions you may have regarding your health or a medical condition.
 

Dr Luke Davies is a musculoskeletal physiotherapist, educator and researcher in the School of Primary and Allied Health Care at Monash University. His research focuses on telehealth for physiotherapy clinical practice and education. In this episode, we discussed how telehealth can be used within your clinical practice, and Luke’s tips for effective clinical care, in-person, or through technology. Thanks, Luke for a great conversation.
In this episode:
0:00 About this episode and welcome Luke
1:12 Welcome to Physio Foundations
2:40 Hands on and Hands off physiotherapy
3:17 What is telehealth?
4:32 Who can telehealth be helpful for?
5:50 Rural and remote healthcare
6:40 What parts of care are easier to do in person?
8:40 Getting started with telehealth in private practice
9:50 How much should you charge for telehealth vs in-person care
11:15 Setting up curriculum for universities and systems for using telehealth in clinics
22:10 The most important knowledge and skills for a physiotherapist – communication, therapeutic alliance, building relationships between patients and therapists, lifelong learning – ask questions
24:20 Communication skills online – a core competency for our profession
26:55 Final thoughts – don’t be afraid to use telehealth, give it a go.
 
Read more about Luke here: https://research.monash.edu/en/persons/luke-davies
Read Luke’s research here: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=3ELSw1QAAAAJ&hl=en
Physio Foundations Podcast Summaries: You can find articles based on Physio Foundations podcast episodes at Perraton.Physio or on the Perraton Physio Linked In page.
Visit our YouTube channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@PerratonPhysio
Join the conversation on social media @PerratonPhysio
For a list of episodes, transcripts and associated blogs, visit www.perraton.physio/physiofoundations
Follow @PerratonPhysio on Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram and Linked In.
This is a discussion aimed at health professionals and health professional students. Always seek the guidance of a qualified health professional with any questions you may have regarding your health or a medical condition.
 

29 min