Coviu's Telehealth Blog

Coviu delivered a webinar on ‘6 Evidence-Based Strategies to Enhance Video Telehealth’ with host Peter Simpson-Young (Coviu).

It's been another jam-packed month here at Coviu from industry events, to topical webinars and most excitedly of all, a major revamp of our Call Interface and the introduction of a Welcome Dashboard.

Get excited...an enhanced version of Coviu is here! Now live on Coviu, you will have access to a new Welcome Dashboard and a revamp of the Call Interface!

Get excited...some big enhancements are coming to Coviu. We are thrilled to be introducing a Coviu Welcome Dashboard and a revamp of the Call Interface!

We know our name Coviu has some unfortunate spelling...just one letter off 'Covid', you can just imagine how many questions we get! What does your name mean? How did you come up with it? Why would you call it something so similar to Covid? Very few know the origin of the name Coviu, but today we dig in!

It's hard to believe we are already nearing the end of 2021, and what a year it has been. With new COVID-19 strains affecting the world, international lockdowns, an increase in telehealth adoption as a subset of patient demand and increased access and finally government recognition of this with permanent telehealth Medicare items announced!

Dr Silvia Pfeiffer, speaks to Aged Care News about the importance of permanent telehealth items and what this means for Australian healthcare. Pfeiffer tells Aged Care News that this funding signals the shift from telehealth being considered an emergency measure, to it being recognised as a genuine tool to enhance consistency and quality of care going forward.

How ready is your practice to make video calls now with telehealth a permanent option for your patient consultations? Kris Borgraeve from Digital Practice spoke with Coviu CEO and Co-Founder Dr Silvia Pfeiffer about telehealth becoming a permanent reality.

Today is a good day for the Australian healthcare system as the Federal Government announced that Medicare-subsidised telehealth services have been made a permanent part of Australia’s healthcare system.

While the world has been going through a major technological transformation since the beginning of the millennium, the aged care sector has changed very little in that same time frame. With a rapidly aging population, there has never been a better time to reimagine aged care as we know it. Dr’s on Call is at the forefront of making this happen. Read our story below.