Remote supervision of medical training via videoconference in northern Australia: a qualitative study of the perspectives of supervisors and trainees.

CONCLUSIONS: Remote supervision via videoconference provides readily available guidance to trainees supporting their delivery of appropriate care to patients. However, resources required for upskilling, training in the use of supervision via videoconference, administration issues and nursing support, as well as physical barriers to examinations, must be addressed to enable more efficient implementation. PMID: 25795687 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Source: Rural Remote Health - Category: Rural Health Authors: Tags: BMJ Open Source Type: research