Telepsychiatry

1. Telepsychiatry https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

2. Telemedicine - Telepsychiatry • Telepsychiatry, another aspect of telemedicine, also utilizes videoconferencing for patients residing in underserved areas to access psychiatric services. It offers wide range of services to the patients and providers, such as consultation between the psychiatrists, educational clinical programs, diagnosis and assessment, medication therapy management, and routine follow-up meetings. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

3. Telemedicine - Telepsychiatry • As of 2011, the following are some of the model programs and projects which are deploying telepsychiatry in rural areas in the United States: https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

4. Telemedicine - Telepsychiatry • 3. In 2009, the South Carolina Department of Mental Health established a partnership with the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and the South Carolina Hospital Association to form a statewide telepsychiatry program that provides access to psychiatrists 16 hours a day, 7 days a week, to treat patients with mental health issues who present at rural emergency departments in the network. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

5. Telemedicine - Telepsychiatry • There are a growing number of HIPAA compliant technologies for performing telepsychiatry. There is an independent comparison site of current technologies https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

6. Telemedicine - Telepsychiatry • Links for several sites related to telemedicine, telepsychiatry policy, guidelines, and networking are available at the website for the American Psychiatric Association.[http://www.telementalhealthcomparisons.com] https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

7. Telemedicine - Telepsychiatry • The momentum of telemental health and telepsychiatry is growing. In June 2012 the United States Department of Veterans Affairs|U.S. Veterans Administration announced expansion of the successful telemental health pilot. Their target was for 200,000 cases in 2012.[http://www.marketwatch.com/story/va-to-increase-mental-health-care-access-through-200000-telemental-health-consultations-in-2012-2012-06-20 Telemental Health Consultations in 2012] https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

8. Rural health - Telemedicine and rural health • In 2009, the South Carolina Department of Mental Health established a partnership with the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and the South Carolina Hospital Association to form a statewide telepsychiatry program that provides access to psychiatrists to treat patients with mental health issues who present at emergency departments in the network. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

9. Telepsychiatry • 'Telepsychiatry', which can also be known as e-psychiatry or telemental health. Telepsychiatry delivers an Online Psychiatrist through Telemedicine in the field of Psychiatry via Video Conferencing for https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

10. Telepsychiatry • Most commonly, telepsychiatry encounters take place at medical facilities under the supervision of onsite staff, though at-home models are becoming accepted as long as they are in compliance with HIPAA standards. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

11. Telepsychiatry • For 2014, the Center for Medicare (United States)|Medicare (CMS) services does cover telemedicine services, including telepsychiatry in many areas. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

12. Telepsychiatry - Sub-specialties • Telepsychiatry includes a variety of sub-specialties based on different contexts of service delivery. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

13. Telepsychiatry - In-home Telepsychiatry • Psychiatric treatment of patients who are at home or in another private setting is called home-based telepsychiatry, and it can require only a webcam and high-speed internet service. However, in order to avoid the risk of violating the patient-provider relationship, issues of security and possible HIPAA violations, providers who wish to practice in-home telepsychiatry are best served doing so from within a secure, HIPPA compliant online platform. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

14. Telepsychiatry - In-home Telepsychiatry • Led by psychiatrist Dr. Jill Afrin, South Carolina Department of Health Deaf Services Program has used home-based telepsychiatry as a part of its services since the mid-1990s. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

15. Telepsychiatry - In-home Telepsychiatry • Individual psychiatrists are adopting this method more and more with willing, interested patients, and it is an especially useful tool for consumers with limited mobility included the elderly and the disabled. Unfortunately, in-home telepsychiatry is not typically reimbursed by private payors or Medicaid, though many states are adopting measures into their legislation in the form of parity laws that would allow for it to be reimbursed in the future. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

16. Telepsychiatry - Forensic telepsychiatry • Forensic telepsychiatry is the use of a remote psychiatrist or nurse practitioner for psychiatry in a prison or correctional facility, including psychiatric assessment, medication consultation, suicide watch, pre-parole evaluations and more. Telepsychiatry can deliver significant cost savings to correctional facilities by eliminating the need for prisoners to be escorted to off-site appointments and psychiatric interventions. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

17. Telepsychiatry - Crisis telepsychiatry • Rather than employ expensive, short-term locum tenens doctors or have emergency room physicians evaluate the psychiatric stability of their patients, hospitals can use telepsychiatry to decrease costs and increase patient access to behavioral health evaluations by psychiatric specialists https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

18. Telepsychiatry - Crisis telepsychiatry • Psychiatric boarding is when a mentally ill resident is detained, often in a hospital emergency department, while waiting for proper psychiatric treatment.title=Alleviate Psychiatric Boarding in Washington with Telepsychiatry | author=James Varrell, MD| source=Insight Bulletin http://insightbulletin.com/alleviate-psychiatric-boarding-in-washington-with-telepsychiatry/ With the increased throughput offered by telepsychiatry, psychiatric consumers enjoy reduced wait times and faster access to care. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

19. Telepsychiatry - Routine Telepsychiatry • Many facilities that offer behavioral health care are turning to telepsychiatry providers to allow for an increased care capacity. With routine telepsychiatry, a consistent provider or small group of providers serve a regular caseload of consumers in previously scheduled blocks of time. Remote providers can be consulted for medication management, treatment team meetings, supervision, or to offer traditional psychiatric assessment and consultations. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

20. Telepsychiatry - Routine Telepsychiatry • Facilities that use routine telepsychiatry include: https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

21. Telepsychiatry - HIPAA compliance in the United States • There are also a growing number of HIPAA-compliant technologies available for telepsychiatry. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

22. Telepsychiatry - Telepsychiatry in India • India's large population and relatively small number of psychiatrists makes telepsychiatric service a good option for expanding access to mental health care. Telepsychiatry in India is still a young industry, but it is gradually growing, led by institutes such as the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research in Chandigarh and the Schizophrenia Research Foundation in Chennai. Private players like Mindcares and Online Psychiatrist are also increasing telepsychiatry's availability. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

23. Telehealth - Real-time • * Telebehavioral Health—includes telepsychiatry https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

24. Telehealth - State specific Medicare Reimbursement • States have the option/flexibility to determine whether or not to cover telemedicine under the Medicaid assistance program.http://insighttelepsychiatry.com/will-medicaid-cover-my-telehealth/ They may also decide: https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

25. Telemental health • 'Telemental health' (or 'telebehavioral health', 'Telepsychiatry') is the use of telecommunications technology to provide behavioral health services https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

26. Telemental health - Reimbursement by Private Payor • There are usually two types of events that are billed with a telepsychiatry visit: a provider fee and a facility fee to help offset costs. Telepsychiatry providers can panel with up to 2 major commercial payers as well as Medicare and Medicaid, if beneficial to the program. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

27. Jill Afrin • 'Jill Afrin' (born 1962) is a psychiatrist who specializes in working with deaf populations in South Carolina, and is also credited as the first telepsychiatry|telepsychiatrist in the state. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

28. Jill Afrin - Career • This method of telemedicine|treating patients using telecommunication, called telepsychiatry, was therefore initiated through Afrin's efforts, making her the first telepsychiatrist in the state. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-telepsychiatry-toolkit.html

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