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• Archive: Faculty:Tracey DavisDuration:1 Hour 58 MinutesFormat:Audio and VideoCopyright:Apr 02, 2020 Description Although telehealth services have been in existence for many years, the COVID-19 pandemic has seen an unprecedented but necessary shift in the administration of distance learning and related services for students and private clinic clients in order to ensure their safety.With information changing daily and schools and clinics scrambling to provide some sort of normalcy for the pediatric population, it is up to professionals like you to calm fears and move forward, navigating this new normal with professionalism and competency.This 2-hour recording will cut to the heart of what is needed to effectively deliver telespeech, OT, PT, mental health/counseling, and teaching to students who need us now more than ever.
• Handouts Illinois Educators Self-study Instructions (28.5 KB) Available after Purchase Illinois Educators Evaluation Form (1.2 MB) Available after Purchase Outline What Does Telehealth Even Mean?A brief overview of definitions and terminologyLicensure compact informationBenefits and Challenges of TelehealthWhat makes telehealth a viable and effective service delivery option?Hurdles to navigateConfidentiality concernsEquitability in service offeringsManaging GroupsThe Big Question – Will Insurance Pay?Recent changes to Medicaid and private insuranceInsurance ParityResources to consultMaking the SwitchWhat do you need to get started right now?Determining the best platform for your needsConducting virtual evaluationsAdapting to the Telehealth ModelLocating trusted resourcesAdapting favorite activitiesWorking with challenging population groupsThese questions and more will be answered with plenty of time for discussion and problem solving throughout.
• Case study examples will be used to highlight telehealth’s effectiveness and promote ideas for immediate implementation.
• Faculty Tracey Davis, MOT, OTR/L Related seminars and products: 6 Global Therapy Consultants Tracey Davis, MOT, OTR/L, is a pediatric occupational therapist and the Director of Clinical Affairs for TalkPath Live, a telehealth company offering virtual OT, PT, Speech, and Mental Health/Counseling services to schools and private pay clients.
• She is the owner of Global Therapy Consultants and provides structured literacy tutoring and therapy services both in person and via telehealth using secure video conferencing software.Tracey offers in person training, webinars, and consultations to teachers, therapists, psychologists, and families in the areas of dyslexia, learning differences, trauma-informed care, and telehealth services, and presents at professional conferences and guest lectures at universities.