Telehealth
What is Telehealth?
Telehealth refers to a doctor delivering patient care without being having direct face-to-face contact with the patient. These consultations are to assist patients who live in rural areas access to doctors without travelling long distances. Consultations are conducted via videoconference software.
How is a Telehealth appointment conducted?
Telehealth appointments are videoconferenced consultations. Patients sit in front of a computer at their GP Office and a software program links your computer to our rooms. This provides an opportunity to involve your GP and your GP can assist our surgeons if a physical examination is required. You will see your medical professional on the screen and be able to discuss your condition in real time.
Fees
You will be charged a fee of $315 for an initial consultation via videoconferencing and you may be eligible to obtain a rebate from Medicare of $127.35 and our rooms can arrange this for you after the consultation.
The consultation fee will be due 48 hours prior to your appointment. This fee can be paid by:
EFTPOS – Please contact our friendly staff on 1300 599 533 to process a credit card payment.
Cheque – Please send to PO Box 6024, Upper Mount Gravatt, QLD 4122. The cheque must be received 48 hours prior to your consultation.
Direct Deposit – Please contact our friendly staff on 1300 599 533 for the banking details.
How to Make an Appointment
Please complete the form below and upload your referral if this has not already been received by our rooms and one our friendly staff will be in contact with a time for your telehealth consultation with Dr Webster.
Items to Send in Prior to your Consultation
- Scans pertaining to your condition if online access is not available.This allows our surgeons to review prior to your consultation. These will be returned to you after your consultation.
- Completed Patient Registration Form.
- Completed Privacy Consent Form.
- Please email these items to admin@cmins.com.au or post to PO Box 6024, Upper Mount Gravatt Q 4122