20 July 2022

If you’re a medical specialist or practice manager in a specialist clinic, you can learn from local specialists about the digital health tools available to improve how you deliver healthcare to your patients.Digital health tools

SWSPHN is hosting three webinars featuring guest speakers: Dr Benjamin Kwan and Dr David Hoffman.

Dr Benjamin Kwan is an endocrinologist practicing in Cabramatta, with appointments at Canterbury and Concord Hospitals. He has a special interest in type 1 and type 2 diabetes, thyroid disease, and calcium and bone disorders.  He will present at a meeting on Wednesday, 27 July.

Dr David Hoffman has practiced as an endocrinologist in Fairfield for almost 25 years. He is also associated with the Australian software company, S4S, which produces the Audit4 EMR for medical specialists, and which integrates My Health Record and electronic prescribing. He will present at a meeting on Wednesday, 10 August.

Dr Hoffman and Dr Kwan are early adopters of digital health solutions and are invested in helping their specialist peers to understand the benefits they bring to their patients and their practices.  

The webinars aim to support specialist practices to use digital health tools to transform they deliver care, reduce administrative burden, save time and improve clinical handovers. 

Register for a webinar:

Tuesday, 26 July
6.30pm-8pm
REGISTER HERE

Wednesday, 27 July
7.30pm-9pm
REGISTER HERE

Wednesday, 10 August
7pm-8.30pm
REGISTER HERE

At the webinar, medical specialists and practice managers can expect to learn about:

  • Identifying the digital health tools available to specialists which can improve service delivery and clinical handovers, including My Health Record, electronic prescribing, telehealth and secure messaging
  • How some digital health tools can be used in everyday clinical workflow to help increase efficiency, lower cost and improve patient outcomes
  • Recognising the ease of sharing letters and viewing your patient’s information in the My Health Record using clinical software
  • Identifying the support available for specialists to adopt digital health tools

To hear the benefits from your local specialists, register above.

If you can’t make it on the day, all webinars will be recorded, and a link will be sent out to those who have registered, so jump over and register before they close. 

 

Find out more about digital health by:

Contacting SWSPHN Digital Health Officer, Catherine Worsley, on 4632 3052 or via email at Catherine.Worsley@swsphn.com.au.

or

Visiting the Australian Digital Health Agency website at Digital Health resources for healthcare providers.