The Stepping In It Podcast with Renee Schulte & Jason Haglund
The Stepping In It Podcast is a weekly discussion of the latest news and trends in behavioral health policy development and practice. Each episode features interviews with experts from across the field, including policymakers, clinicians, researchers, and advocates. The podcast provides listeners with practical tips and resources for improving the quality and access to behavioral health care.
The Stepping In It Podcast with Renee Schulte & Jason Haglund
44. Innovative Telemedicine Partnerships: Solutions for the Healthcare Workforce
In this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of telemedicine and its impact on the healthcare workforce. Join us as we delve into the challenges and successes of integrating telehealth services, from managing providers to overcoming insurance and licensure barriers. We'll examine compelling data on telemedicine usage and highlight innovative telepsychiatry solutions that are transforming patient care in rural and underserved communities. Plus, don’t miss our self-care policy of the week, emphasizing the importance of asking for help. Tune in for an insightful discussion on optimizing telemedicine through innovative partnerships and strategic solutions.
In this episode, you will be able to:
- Discover how telehealth can address healthcare disparities and improve access to care for underserved communities.
- Explore the policy implications of telemedicine and its impact on healthcare workforce development.
- Uncover the complexities of telehealth billing and insurance, and how it affects healthcare delivery.
- Learn about innovative telemedicine models transforming the way healthcare is delivered and experienced.
- Understand the critical role of broadband access in ensuring equitable telehealth services for all.
The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:02 - Introduction to Behavioral Health and Telehealth
00:03:25 - Considerations for Telehealth
00:05:33 - Policy Issues and Non-Compete Contracts
00:10:49 - Crisis Response and Telehealth
00:26:04 - The Versatility of Broadband Sites
00:27:02 - Access and Care for Underserved Communities
00:27:32 - Overcoming Language Barriers
00:28:51 - Self-Care Tip: Asking for Help
00:29:34 - The Future of Telemedicine and Telehealth
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