Telemedicine in Tulln: Telenot doctor saves life in emergencies!

Telemedicine in Tulln: Telenot doctor saves life in emergencies!

The project telenot doctor of the Red Cross Lower Austria shows impressive successes with currently 500 missions. President Hans Ebner emphasizes the importance of this innovative approach: "We have decided to consistently continue this path." Its goal is that emergency service staff can communicate with a telenot doctor in real time in real time in order to provide fastest help even in non -critical patients. 17 emergency doctors have already been integrated into the system, which are consulted, especially in the event of sudden health deterioration.

a new standard in emergency medicine

Since the start of the telenotarz project, which was launched in November 2020, rotorizing paramedics can be advised online by an emergency doctor, which is a drastic improvement in emergency care. 50 real missions have already been recorded, with the focus on the ECG assessment. Dr. Berndt Schreiner, chief physician and medical director of the emergency services, particularly emphasizes how the system was optimized by the system of medical support in the transport of patients to the hospital, as well as easily reported .

As part of the pilot project, an integrated communication system was developed that facilitates paramedics access to telenot doctors. It is ensured that data protection and legal requirements are observed strictly. "We work with lawyers and data protection experts to cover all the necessary steps," explains Schreiner. The system allows paramedics to connect to telenotolitis via smartphone or tablet and use the necessary data, which means that the help can be mobilized in good time - a significant progress in preclinical emergency care, as is can be read .