Can medication be prescribed via telepsychiatry?
Yes. Our licensed providers are able to prescribe medications for patients they diagnose and treat remotely.
What is Zoom Fatigue, and why does it occur?
Learn about videoconferencing fatigue and what to do about it.
What hardware and apps should I use for telehealth visits for those with hearing impairments?
Consider using this computer equipment, hardware setup, and apps, for your telehealth and telepsychiatry visits.
How can Orbit Health serve community mental health?
Orbit Health has extensive experience providing essential telepsychiatry services to community mental health programs such as county outpatient clinics, inpatient units, and crisis stabilization centers.
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.
Why choose Orbit Health for your correctional facility?
Led by the world’s leading experts and pioneers in correctional telepsychiatry, Orbit Health has specialized knowledge, skill, and experience to provide the finest quality of services to jails, prisons, juvenile detention centers, and forensic hospitals.
How can a provider start a telepsychiatry practice?
To start a telepsychiatry practice, you must be licensed by the state to practice, and meet the requirements of your practice. Ideally, you would have board certification in psychiatry.
Does remote group therapy allow the participants to develop a bond? How important is that?
How bonds, solidarity, and connection play a role in group sessions
What are the benefits of telepsychiatry?
Telepsychiatry can be much more economically feasible for many individuals who are unable to afford mental health care. Telepsychiatry also brings mental health care to regions that are currently under-served, such as rural areas.
How can Orbit Health help your forensic evaluations?
Orbit Health brings qualified expert witnesses directly to your conference room and courthouse.
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