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Telemedicine and the future for Audiology

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1.  The term eAudiology: is a subset of eHealth incorporates clinical implementation guidelines incorporates resources related to hearing healthcare with new technologies and services all of the above

2.  Before offering eAudiology services, you need to evaluate: the infrastructure of your office staff readiness regulatory requirements patient selection all of the above

3.  HCPs may be hesitant to offer eSolutions because of: not understanding how easy eSolutions are to use feeling as though they are losing a touchpoint with their patient concern about time in their schedule all of the above

4.  Who is a good candidate for using eSolutions? uses electronic devices everyday can use programs or apps like skype is able to install and open apps on their own is will to have remote online appointments all of the above

5.  How can interacting with patients at a distance customize the patient experience? Makes their experience more convenient Allows adjustment to be made in environments the patient considers challenging it is more constricting in the amount of adjustments that can be made A and B only

6.  Preparation for offering eAudiology solutions like remote support include: office setup and technological requirements Staff training ensuring regulatory requirements all of the above

7.  What is the definition of eAudiology? Applying information received through computer or communication devices to audiological practice Applying information received in person to audiological practice Applying information received in writing or over the phone to audiological practice none of the above

8.  A benefit of using Remote Support with your patient may be: Realtime changes in difficult environments Overcoming long distance to travel Accommodating busy professional work schedules all of the above

9.  Previous studies have identified that for telemedicine programs to be successful they must include: stakeholder buy-in reliable technology that works A good internet connection A and B

10.  According to the Vanderbilt study, how many patient participants said they would recommend remote support to other users? 85% 75% 92% 55%