Join us to learn about telepsychiatry from Dr. Gibson, a psychiatrist and nationally recognized expert in telemedicine. She has been providing comprehensive psychiatric services via telemedicine for nearly 30 years, and is passionate about providing the highest quality, holistic and timely medical care to underserved persons and places.
OUTCOME OBJECTIVES
• Describe three benefits of telepsychiatry services for providers and patients.
• Explain two best practices for the provision of care via telehealth for MOUD (Medications for Opioid Use Disorder).
• Identify three telemedicine clinical challenges and methods to overcome them.
• Name one way to mitigate fraud when providing home-based telehealth services.
• Describe how telepsychiatry can assist in assessment of suicide risk.
PRESENTER
Sara Gibson, MD
Psychiatrist
Medical Director of Telemedicine
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
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