About This Course
This presentation will provide an overview of telehealth and its current practice in the United States as well as a review of the Medicare Telehealth Parity Act – specifically as it relates to RTs – and a discussion of the ways in which RTs will be able to practice and advocate via telehealth.
Successful completion of this course requires a score of 70% on the post-test.
Original Broadcast Date: March 29, 2016
**Please note that all programs require the participant to view the entire program prior to taking the final quiz and obtaining a course certificate.**
Understand the evolution of telehealth/telemedicine
Understand current variables influencing the increasingly widespread adoption of telehealth
Understand the basic technology utilized in telehealth consults
Understand the proposed changes in the Medicare Telehealth Parity Act and how they affect Respiratory Therapists
Chapters
Telehealth and the Respiratory Therapist: A Perfect Partnership
Speaker Information
- Brooke Yeager MSc, RRT