California Telehealth - Live Online Interactive (Aug 04, 2024)

California Telehealth - Live Online Interactive is organized by Association for Advanced Training in the Behavioral Sciences (AATBS) and will be held on Aug 04, 2024.

Course Description: 
This live online, interactive course presents an overview of the following topics: the legal requirements and ethical guidelines pertaining to the delivery of telehealth therapy; definition of telehealth terms; technical aspects (e.g. videoconferencing platforms, encryption and firewalls); in-state and out of state regulations; license portability; multistate licensing; and liability insurance.
This course meets the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) 3-hour requirement for training in the provision of mental health services via telehealth.

Learning Objectives:

• Evaluate the legal requirements and ethical guidelines associated with delivering telehealth services, including informed consent, scope of competence, maintaining confidentiality, accessing to records  and HIPAA regulations.
• Determine telehealth applicability for delivery of services, in-state and out-of-state.
• Evaluate the potential benefits and disadvantages of delivering mental health services via telehealth and customize your services accordingly.