This course is designed to provide information on the use of telehealth technology to manage care for those that reside in long term care facilities, on both a day-to-day basis, and in the midst of a pandemic. Coordination of care is key to the success of this model of care and execution of a successful partnership between hospitals and medical centers and their neighboring long term care facilities.
Course Highlights:
- Describes how healthcare institutions can develop an outreach telemedicine program to long-term care (LTC) facilities
- Guides healthcare institutions/hospitals with a telemedicine program to expand their outreach to meet the needs of LTC facilities in their region/catchment area
- Presents a case study to describe application of telemedicine technology in LTC facilities
This course is licensed from TelehealthVillage @ the University of Virginia.
Language Availability: English
Suggested Audiences: Allied Healthcare Professionals, Healthcare Administrators, Licensed Independent Practitioners (LIPs), Nurses, Physicians, Policymakers, Researchers, Students, Telecommunications and Technology Experts
Organizational Subscription Price: Included as part of an annual subscription to the UVA: Telehealth for Non-Hospital Settings series, which is available for $675 per year/per site as a subscription add-on for government and non-profit organizations; $750 per year/per site as a subscription add-on for for-profit organizations
Independent Learner Price: $49.17 per person