Telehealth Facilitation of Diabetes and Cardiovascular Care in Australia

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1016691

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Teleretinal imaging will be used to assess risk for diabetic retinopathy and cardiovascular disease and the value of this service will be used to implement a full suite of telehealth services using an already developed web-based open source software application that is made available to this project license free. The Telehealth service is expected to reduce the impact of chronic disease in Indigenous communities in a cost efficient manner and to reduce the health care disparity gap

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 01-01-2015

Funding Scheme: Partnerships

Funding Amount: $1,224,834.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Aboriginal health | access to health care | cardiovascular disease | diabetes | diabetes mellitus

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