UTMB-EHN Offers the Following Web Based Telemedicine Educational Courses
Telehealth 101 covers all the basics of telemedicine and includes a detailed guide to planning and starting a telemedicine program:
- Telehealth Visits: What happens before, during, and after telehealth visits?
- Responsibilities of the Provider and Presenter: What kinds of staff are needed on both sides of the camera? Why? Who does what? When?
- Equipment: What is needed to examine patients via telemedicine?
- Successful Programs: What makes them different?
- Privacy Issues: What issues are unique to telehealth practice? To HIPAA compliance?
- Reimbursement: What is required to secure reimbursements for telehealth visits?
Telehealth 202 covers business aspects in the planning process of beginning a telemedicine program:
- Potential Applications
- Legal Issues
- Needs Assessment
- Telehealth Program Proposal
- Evaluation Process
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