How Portugal made telehealth a commodity
Portugal was one of the first countries in Europe to make telehealth a commodity. How did they do that? We talked to Micaela Monteiro and Steven Braekeveldt.
Portugal was one of the first countries in Europe to make telehealth a commodity. How did they do that? We talked to Micaela Monteiro and Steven Braekeveldt.
COVID was a huge learning experience in the real-life application of digital consultations. What is the situation in Europe post-covid? What public health systems reimburse digital consultations? What do Belgium, Slovakia and the Czech Republic have in common? 4 things you should know about telehealth in Europe post covid
The successful use of telehealth in France was made possible thanks to the large, mature legislation and reimbursement system that existed already when COVID got hold of Europe. Read how they tackle teleconsultations since 2018.
All kinds of health professionals are paid for teleconsultations now
Belgium has now opened up the covid_19 reimbursement of teleconsultations by doctors to psychologists too.
With this, Belgium is in line with many other countries worldwide which all use telehealth to a growing extent to fight the COVID19-pandemic.
Belgium is not the only country that’s using teleconsultations to ‘flatten the curve’. Worldwide, major stakeholders are using telehealth to tackle covid19. Here are some remarkable examples to inspire you.
In all kinds of working environments, physical meetings are replaced by digital ones now. For those that are not convinced yet: this is how telehealth helps to flatten the curve too.
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