Telehealth has much to offer First Nations people. But technical glitches and a lack of rapport can get in the way

  • Written by: Centaine Snoswell, Senior Research Fellow Health Economics, The University of Queensland
Telehealth has much to offer First Nations people. But technical glitches and a lack of rapport can get in the wayDi Vincenzo/Shutterstock

Telehealth has been a game changer for many First Nations people globally, including in Australia.

It has allowed First Nations people to access health care close to home – whether that’s screening for health issues, diagnosing illness or monitoring existing conditions. It has done this while minimising exposure...

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