Telemedicine is a new and fast-growing care delivery model, being used to remotely care for patients and perform remote consults over video. Its use is growing significantly and will be part of future medical practice. At the end of the program, participants will be able to better:
- Use telehealth as a tool to evaluate Behavioral Health (mental health) and Substance Abuse Disorders via electronic information and telecommunication technologies
- Compare different HIPAA compliant technology platforms
- Describe billing insurance and reimbursements for telehealth services
- Explain best practices for administrative protocols and mitigate legal risk
