Use of TeleHealth in the delivery of clinical services in assistive technology in Northern Alberta

C Beliveau, A Cook and K Adams
Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton

The Assistive Device Service (ADS) provides AT services to clients in a large geographic region of Alberta, Canada. Increasingly, telehealth technology, has been used to provide access to services for the 30% of ADS clients who live in rural areas. The effectiveness of TeleHealth usage and its impact on client outcomes will be discussed.

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