TeleER by Children’s Health℠
As an emergent health care facility, you seek ways to provide the highest quality care to all your patients – including the youngest ones. Our TeleER program is designed to support your hospital with real-time virtual care assessments by a team of pediatric emergency medicine experts. Your team can access the only ACS-verified Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Care Center in North Texas, using the latest in health care technology.
Expert support for the breadth of trauma cases
- Any change in behavior following loss of consciousness, especially after a head injury
- Bleeding you can’t stop
- Blue or purple skin or lips
- Burns or smoke inhalation
- Choking
- Electric shocks
- Losing consciousness
- Loose or knocked out teeth or other injuries to the mouth or face
- Poisoning
- Seizures (losing consciousness, muscle spasms, drooling or foaming at the mouth, falling)
- Steadily decreasing responsiveness
- Sudden impact injuries, such as from a car or bicycle accident, or falls from heights
- Trouble breathing, including asthma that is not improving with home treatments
Coordinate with one of the leading pediatric emergency rooms in the country
- Board-certified PEM attending physicians who are specially trained in pediatrics
- Only ACS-verified Level I Pediatric Trauma Center in North Texas
- One of the country’s highest volume pediatric emergency rooms – more than 175,000 annual visits
- Eighth-largest pediatric health care provider in the nation
How TeleER works
- Examine medical cases and images
- Perform real-time virtual assessments using multiple peripherals
- Confirm an accurate diagnosis
- Determine if transfer is appropriate and facilitate if necessary
- Advise on treatment plans
- Provide second opinions
