What group size is ideal for group therapy?
How sizes play a role in group cohesiveness
Can you get reimbursements for video devices for patients who don't have a computer or smartphone?
Getting reimbursements for video devices vary depending on your work setting. Look to your workplace's patient support services, local and state government funding programs, and federally-supported services.
What services does Orbit Health offer?
Orbit Health provides telepsychiatrists for community outpatient & inpatient services, addiction treatment centers, emergency departments & crisis centers, skilled nursing facilities & assisted living, and forensic evaluations & testimony.
What is telepsychiatry?
Telepsychiatry is a form of telemedicine that generally refers to the delivery of psychiatric assessment and care via telecommunication, typically using videoconferencing software.
How do you prescribe long-acting injectables via telepsychiatry?
Prescribing long-acting injectables (LAI) is similar to that of prescribing any medication — determine the dose, frequency, and applicable dispensing location. We cover Injection Center networks, pharmacy capabilities, and examples of health systems that offer long-acting injectables.
What is Forensic Psychiatry?
Forensic psychiatrists are often hired by lawyers and judges to act as expert witnesses for both criminal and civil cases. They conduct psychiatric evaluations and offer opinions about how mental health issues relate to the case.
Why are mental health problems pervasive in correctional facilities?
The rate of mental illness in prisons may be as high as two to four times greater than in the general public.
How can I improve the telehealth experience for those with hearing difficulties or who are deaf?
Workflow tips, including staff to troubleshoot audio quality, involving a sign language interpreter, and sharing your screen
What is Zoom Fatigue, and why does it occur?
Learn about videoconferencing fatigue and what to do about it.
Is telepsychiatry subject to specific guidelines and laws?
Telepsychiatry practitioners follow federal and state guidelines, such as the Ryan Haight Act for controlled substance prescriptions, and the COVID-19 public health emergency exemptions.
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