Full course description
Description
This training provides an overview of telehealth and telemedicine, focusing on older adults. Participants will gain insight into telehealth modalities, the benefits and limitations of telemedicine, legal considerations, and best practices for implementing telehealth services in clinical care for older adults.
Target Audience
Healthcare professionals, caregivers, and community members interested in telemedicine applications for older adults.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this training, you will be able to:
- Identify and differentiate telehealth modalities, including their applications and limitations.
- Recognize special considerations for telemedicine in older adult populations, including chronic illness management.
- Understand legal and risk management aspects, including HIPAA compliance and licensure requirements.
- Implement best practices for conducting telehealth visits, ensuring high-quality care.