Objectives: To examine the perceptions that those working in primary care have about the purpose and impact that telephone triage by nurses may have on their clinical roles and identities. Methods: ...

Tele-triage may offer an innovative strategy to help contain the increase in ED costs and volume for chest pain. Telehealth technologies (including telephone, email, video, and remote monitoring ...

Demand for general practice appointments is rising rapidly, and in an attempt to deal with this, many practices have introduced systems of telephone triage. Patients are phoned by a doctor or nurse ...

Telephone triage has emerged as a pivotal component in modern primary care services, streamlining patient management and improving the allocation of healthcare resources. By enabling trained ...

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Telephone triage is an essential component of today's oncology practice, and it has grown in importance as the care of patients with cancer has transitioned from the inpatient to the outpatient ...

People who feel ill but are unsure whether to wait to seek treatment, head to the emergency room or call their doctor’s answering service have another option — “telephone triage” through the Vista ...

Seattle mother of two Mary Ruhlman was gardening in her yard one day when her son sprayed his younger sister in the face with a bottle of weed killer. “I panicked,” she says, and quickly called ...

The potential value of telephone triage for patients and for the NHS have been the focus of a new English study. It concluded that patients who receive a telephone call-back from a doctor or a nurse ...