Telemental Health - Ethical Considerations, Telehealth (TMEC)

Course overview

Topics included in this course are: American Telemedicine Association Legal Considerations Duty to Warn, Privacy, Informed Consent, & more; American Telemedicine Association Legal Considerations Emergencies, Limitations, Malpractice Insurance; TMH Safety Issues Behavioral Emergencies, Firearms, & Technical Difficulties; Interjurisdictional Practice of Telepsychology "Minimum Contacts" Analysis for States Jurisdiction over Out-Of-State Practitioners; Ethical TMH Case Study: Beneficence & Non-Malfeasance; Does your "Informed Consent" include Disruption in Care caused by Technical Difficulties?; TMH & Diverse Populations Stigma, Geographic Setting, & Optimizing Communication; Confidentiality of Data and Information: Email, Facebook, Online Search, & HIPAA; TMH Licensure Risk Management: Real Case Malpractice Scenarios; Social Networking & Self-Disclosure: to "Friend" or not to "Friend"... TMH & Dual Relationships; TMH Safety Issues Emergency Management & Support Network; and Ethical TMH Case Study: Fidelity, Integrity, Justice, & Rights.