Characterization of Telepsychiatry Consultation Recommendations

Topics
Topics covered will include:
• Connected health models in value-based care
• Regulatory and policy research
• Advancing health IT for community health centers
• Measurement frameworks and research tools

Educational Objectives

1. Evaluate evidence-based research which demonstrates the benefits of connected health systems (i.e., telemedicine, telehealth, eHealth, mHealth).
2. Discuss challenges in the field and identify opportunities to overcome barriers to broaden the use of telehealth services.
3. Describe the potential of policy and regulatory research to impact telehealth.
4. Define telehealth training programs and education.
5. Formulate and apply telehealth quality improvement metrics and evaluation tools.Implement learnings and strategies into practice.