Table 1.

eConsult data, April 2011–May 2016

SpecialtyDate service became available via eConsultTotal eConsults, nAverage eConsults per month, nAverage specialist response time, minutesAverage cost per eConsult (C$)
Addiction assessment/treatment services14 Sep 2014170.8112.65n/a
Back and neck (spine) care13 Apr 201590.6415.0050.00
Bariatric care15 Feb 201540.2525.0020.83
CCAC — Champlain20 Nov 201340.1315.00n/a
Chiropody19 Feb 201480.2911.25n/a
Clinical pharmacist1 Mar 2013591.5115.8513.21
Diabetes education1 Jan 2011150.2316.6713.89
HIV pharmacist14 Jun 201490.3813.8911.57
HIV psychologist14 Jun 201400.00n/an/a
HIV social worker14 Jun 201400.00n/an/a
Musculoskeletal rehabilitation13 Apr 201520.1417.5058.33
Parkinson’s patient care coordination10 Feb 201600.00n/an/a
  • C$ = Canadian dollars. CCAC = Community Care Access Centre. n/a = not applicable.