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1、GeneralPractitioners,Patients,andCareGiversSupporttheUseofaTelegeriatGeneralPractitioners,Patients,andCareGiversSupporttheUseofaTelegeriatricMemoryDisorderConsultationforOlderAdultsMelindaMartin-Khan1,2*,SalihA.Salih1,3,JeffreyRoside,Australia5Noredicine,UniversityHospitalofNorthNorso,Nor
2、so,Tromso,Norail:*m.martinkhanuq.edu.auReceived10January2015;accepted30January2015;published5February2015Copyright©2015byauthorsandScientificResearchPublishingInc.ThisonsAttributionInternationalLicense(CCBY).creativemons.org/licenses/by/4.0/AbstractEvidencehasshoentiaisreliableviavid
3、eoconference,butuptakeoftelehealthinthisfieldhasbeensloofthispaperplementingatelegeriatricmemorydisorderconsultationasastandardclinicalserviceandtoassessstakeholdersatisfactionedistancefromaccesstospecialistservices.GeneralPractitioners(GPs)locatedinaremoteareareferredpatientsforavideocon
4、sultation(VC)forcognitiveassessment.Asatisfactionsurveyent,eightentia.GPsidentifiedthespecialistinputassignificanttopatientcare.Participantsinteractedent.Conclusion:Itplementatelegeriatricmemorydisorderclinic.GPs,patientsandtheirfamilieslivinginaremoteareafoundthatatelegeriatricmemorycons
5、ultationajorcityforamemoryassessment.KeyPoints:1)GPsjudged*Correspondingauthor.M.Martin-Khanetal.2thediagnosisandremendationsbythespecialisttobereliableandendtheservice;2)Ratherthantravelalongdistancetoseeaspecialist,attendingtheappointmentviavideoconferenceisasuitablealternativeforgeriat
6、riccognitiveassessment.Keyedicine1.IntroductionDementiaisamonconditioninolderpeoplearoundtheostmoncauseofdeathforAustralianslivingoutsideamajorcity[1].Thesloentiamakesdetectingthetransitionbetalagingandtheonsetofdementiachallenging[2].Researchhasshoisstheinitialsignsofcognitiveimpairmenta
7、ndthattherearelengthydelaystodiagnosis.Ifdiagnosisdoesoccur,differentialdiagnosisischallenginggiventheclinicaloverlapinpresentationofthemostmondementiatypes[3].Insomeinstances,theGPanagementofdementia;ifareferralismade,ruralpatientsareusuallyrequiredtotravellongdist