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Staying connected through telepractice
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Regardless of our profession, title, or location, we all have one thing in common — a need to stay connected. As we begin to move forward into our collective “new normal”, maintaining that connection to those depending on you is paramount, and in many cases telepractice may be the answer you’re searching for.
If you are implementing or considering telepractice, please consult your professional organisations, and regulations regarding telepractice. Please review this additional information before proceeding.
We’ve compiled a number of resources to help support your telepractice needs. Here you’ll find information on using specific products, administration tutorials, and a Newsroom with updates, news, and announcements about the latest developments in telepractice
In short, telepractice allows for continuity of care when in-person sessions are not practical or feasible.
Whether you’re familiar with it as telepractice, telehealth, telemedicine, remote testing – the common theme is this: our customers want to know how to continue to deliver clinical, speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, behavioral health, and psychoeducational tools and assessments to students and clients at home.
Telepractice links clinician to client, or clinician to clinician for assessment, intervention, and/or consultation via telecommunications. It includes a growing variety of applications and services using two-way video, email, smart phones, wireless tools, and other forms of telecommunications technology.
Over the past several months, the landscape of healthcare has drastically changed. The term “social distancing” has become a part of our vernacular — seemingly overnight — and as a large majority of the world has found ways to maintain some physical distance, there are many, like you, who are searching for ways to provide care to those who need it. Telepractice can help you do just that.
In 2010, the American Telemedicine Association published a sample set of guidelines for telepractice.