Talking HealthTech

In this episode of Talking HealthTech, host Peter Birch speaks with Leanne Anderson, Chief Clinical Information Officer at Data Capture Experts, Katrina Neave, Manager of Loddon Mallee Virtual Care Office at Bendigo Health, and Craig Simmonds, CEO and Founder of Propell. The discussion revolves around the implementation and benefits of a regional virtual care strategy, particularly focusing on the Loddon Mallee region’s collaborative approach to health services and technology integration.This episode was recorded during the Winter Summit held on the 29th of August 2024, capturing insights and conversations around the regional virtual care strategy.Key TakeawaysRegional Collaboration: The Loddon Mallee virtual care strategy involves the integration of 15 Health Services in the area, aiming to reduce preventable hospitalisations and improve chronic illness care.Platform and Equipment: Using a regional platform pre-equipped with clinical tools, available at no cost to health services, to streamline documentation