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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 »
5 years Ago
What to Expect in an Initial Consultation With an Expert Witness
A licensed, qualified, and experienced psychiatric professional can be an invaluable asset to civil litigation or criminal prosecution. After conducting... Read More »
6 years Ago
How the Ryan Haight Act Impacts Telepsychiatry
Telepsychiatry is a growing field on the cutting edge of the healthcare industry. State and federal laws are working to... Read More »
6 years Ago
Telepsychiatry: Helpful Hints on Working From Home
During the coronavirus pandemic, working from home has become the new normal. Many professionals across a variety of industries may... Read More »
6 years Ago
Orbit Health Telepsychiatry Sponsors National Commission on Correctional Healthcare Conference, Providing Free Registration for Mental Health Professionals
Correctional Health Professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and others are invited to attend the NCCHC Virtual Spring Conference on... Read More »
6 years Ago
Technology and Mental Health: How do we make sense of mental health apps?
Over the past decade, smartphones have become an integral part of our social and occupational environments. Medical professionals have transitioned... Read More »
6 years Ago
Can Early Intervention Prevent Incarceration?
Historically, few mental health resources were devoted to child development. Antisocial or delinquent behaviors were punished, including by way of... Read More »