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How to Transition from Private Practice to a Telehealth Group

Iris Telehealth

Making the move from private practice to working for a telehealth group comes with a lot of benefits and considerations. On the one hand, you can choose your clientele and the type of care you want to provide and create a schedule that aligns with the type of practice you wish to have.

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5 Reasons Your Private Practice Isn’t Growing

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Running a mental and behavioral health practice can be rewarding, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. Perhaps you’ve noticed that your private practice is not growing as fast as you’d like, and you’re wondering why.

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Psychiatrists 'pleasantly surprised' with transition to telemedicine

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Although research supported the efficacy of video telepsychiatry, the National Institute of Mental Health-funded study notes, only 5% of psychiatrists in the Medicare program had ever provided a telemedicine visit. Telehealth has also allowed behavioral health providers to connect with patients in underserved areas.

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Understanding Telehealth Reimbursement Rates

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Telehealth’s reach in behavioral health has advanced over the last decade as demand for digital services and the elimination of barriers to care have been prioritized by clients/patients, communities, and providers. Telehealth refers to delivering and distributing services and information through telecommunication technology.

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Why Therapists Should Use HIPAA-Compliant Telehealth Platforms During COVID-19

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They also noted that public facing platforms like Facebook Live, Twitch, TikTok should not be used as a means of telehealth care provision. . 6 Reasons To Use A HIPAA-Compliant Telehealth Platform. 6 Reasons To Use A HIPAA-Compliant Telehealth Platform. Protecting Client Privacy.

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How Nurse Practitioner Authority Varies By State

Iris Telehealth

While NPs are essential to addressing the provider shortage and improving the patient experience, they’re also indispensable when it comes to mental health treatment. The type of NP working in the mental health field is called a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner or a PMHNP.

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What Dr. Mariela Fuenmayor Finds Most Rewarding as a Telepsychiatry Provider

Iris Telehealth

How does Telehealth compare to in-person care? The amount of reach telehealth can have is amazing. My school did not approve of telehealth. I had been working in telehealth for five years because the VA hired me for telehealth. ” I would say 95% of the patients are okay with telehealth.