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.
Telepsychiatry is a form of telemedicine that generally refers to the delivery of psychiatric assessment and care via telecommunication, typically using videoconferencing software.
The rate of mental illness in prisons may be as high as two to four times greater than in the general public.
Telepsychiatry allows your facility access to qualified, capable psychiatrists, including specialists in the field of incarceration, located anywhere around the country.
Orbit Health brings qualified expert witnesses directly to your conference room and courthouse.
In many cases, forensic evaluations and testimony can be accomplished remotely via videoconferencing. Forensic telepsychiatry makes sense, and it saves time and money.
Whether you're a facility, hospital, clinic, law office or court, we can deliver hope through technology & psychiatry in all 50 states.
Now hiring: Psychiatrists & Nurse Practitioners for telepsychiatry positions nationwide.