This course is designed to enable the learner to understand, implement and evaluate school-based telehealth (SBTH) as a way increase access to care. Not all telehealth is created equally; however, opportunities can be found with various types of technology and delivery systems to bring medical providers into the school virtually. This presentation will share real world experience and knowledge of programs across the country. We will discuss the best practices, standards of care, and potential pitfalls.
Course Highlights:
- Provides options to support local and school-based care by synchronous, consultative, and patient-to-provider communications
- Provides ways to improve access to care for students and school staff
- Identifies ways to reduce unnecessary visits and loss of time from school and work
- Describes timely intervention and treatment for students and school staff
- Identifies ways to support and educational resources to students and school staff
This course is licensed from TelehealthVillage @ the University of Virginia.
Language Availability: English
Suggested Audiences: Administrators, Allied Healthcare Professionals, Nurses, Patients and Families, Policymakers, Primary Care Providers, Researchers, Specialists, 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
