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Telehealth helps reduce depression in youth, Texas consortium finds

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In 2019, the Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium (TCMHCC) received funding for five different statewide behavioral health programs. They include a primary care access program that facilitates consults for primary care physicians; a school-based telehealth access program for direct intervention for students; and more.

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How Hims & Hers built a business entirely centered on telehealth

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Early in the pandemic, the company launched mental health and primary care service lines. To receive medical care from licensed healthcare professionals, patients must provide personal data such as their medical history. We follow HIPAA guidelines and employ strict access controls. First we launched primary care.

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United Physicians finds success with telepsychiatry for virtual collaborative care

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United Physicians, based in Bingham Farms, Michigan, is always on the hunt for programs that empower its primary care providers to serve as the medical home for patients. "For the past several years, we had been looking for a way to integrate behavioral care management into the primary care medical home," Coleman said.

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The 2020 Amwell Client Awards

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To meet this surge in demand, Cleveland Clinic leveraged both its providers who were already active on the platform, and also trained more than 350 primary care providers — many of whom were temporarily redeployed due to the virus — on telehealth. ?During Indiana University Health. Community Innovation and Activation. Centurion Health.

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Telehealth Licensure Compliance Changes in Response to COVID-19 in Each U.S. State – Master Reference

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Listed below are the current waiver statuses of each state (as of May 28, 2021): State Status Changes (if applicable) Alabama Active – end date TBD – A physician can provide an Alabama resident TeleHealth services as long as the physician holds either a full license or a license to practice across state lines Alaska Active – end date (..)