Virtual assessments and assistive technologies roundtable – What the future holds

Examine the shift to virtual assessments and its impact on the provision of assistive technology products and services

At the height of the pandemic, healthcare and industry professionals raced to implement virtual assessments to ensure those in need of assistive technologies continued to receive vital products and services. In this roundtable, experts share their experiences of virtual assessments, consider the evidence and examine what the future holds.

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Part one: Making the shift to virtual assessments – the causes and outcomes of going virtual

Our panel discuss the factors behind the rise in virtual assessments & consider what it means for assessors in the future.

Part two: A desire to move back to face-to-face assessments?

Our panel questions whether patients and healthcare workers have a desire to move back to face-to-face consultations.

Part three: The benefits of virtual assessments – for end-users, businesses and the environment

Our specialists debate the benefits and drawbacks for business, the environment, and most importantly, the end user.

Part four: Virtual assessments during the pandemic – what could have been done differently?

The panel review their experiences of delivering virtual assessments during the pandemic.

Part five: Striking a balance between virtual assessments and face-to-face consultations

The six specialists consider how the world of assistive technology moves forward with video assessments.

BHTA virtual assessments and assistive technologies roundtable: full feature

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