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Clinical Questions Asked by Long-Term Care Providers Through eConsult: A Retrospective Study.

Celeste FungSoha ShahMary Helmer-SmithCheryl LeviErin KeelyClare Liddy
Published in: Gerontology & geriatric medicine (2021)
This study demonstrates the type of advice LTC PCPs are seeking through eConsult and its usefulness in this setting. Long-term care stakeholders are encouraged to consider implementing eConsult in other regions, as a means to improve access to timely specialist advice, support clinical decision-making, and improve residents' quality of life.
Keyphrases
  • long term care
  • decision making
  • palliative care
  • mental health
  • quality improvement