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Using Telemedicine After Natural Disasters

Telepsychiatry and other forms of telemedicine allow healthcare professionals to provide much-needed medicinal services to areas that would otherwise lack essential treatment. While telepsychiatry is useful for providing qualified psychiatric care to people in rural or otherwise hard-to-access communities, it can be of vital importance in situations where travel and infrastructure are limited because… Read More »

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State Licensure Requirements for Telepsychiatry

A number of states have imposed certain licensure requirements and other preconditions for the practice of telemedicine. By its nature,... Read More »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »