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Correctional Telepsychiatry Works!
Telepsychiatry has been shown to be an effective mode of patient care delivery in jails and prisons. Psychiatry staffing shortages nationwide are impacting the ability of correctional facilities to provide sufficient psychiatric care to inmates. However, telepsychiatry has helped alleviate the staffing shortages. In fact, correctional telepsychiatry is one of the fastest growing segments… Read More »
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Videoconferencing Fatigue and What to Do About It
As the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic continues into its second year, people have become accustomed to handling most or all of... Read More »
5 years Ago
What Correctional Facilities Can Learn From The COVID19 Pandemic
The COVID19 pandemic was an unprecedented public health emergency that caused significant challenges to providing care to correctional facilities. Due... Read More »
5 years Ago
Optimizing Audio, Video, and Internet for your Telepsychiatry Appointment
Internet Speed: Anyone can test the bandwidth by going to websites like speedtest.net. Upload speeds of over 3mps are generally... Read More »
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The Top 10 Barriers to Wider Adoption of Telepsychiatry
Although telepsychiatry has received a lot of attention in the last few years, this modality has been around for more... Read More »
5 years Ago
Are Psychotic Patients Appropriate For Telepsychiatry?
There is no absolute contraindication for telepsychiatry and virtually any mental health condition can be treated via telepsychiatry. Generally, the... Read More »
5 years Ago
Is Telepsychiatry Appropriate For Inpatient Settings?
Telepsychiatry has been utilized in a variety of inpatient units with success and is an acceptable mode of delivering care... Read More »