Join the HITEQ Center, in collaboration with the National Council for Behavioral Health, for a webinar on Electronic Patient Engagement in an Integrated Setting and learn how health centers can use their EHR to engage patients in their own care and make communication easier between the patient and members of the care team.

The Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network, the Center for Excellence on Protected Health Information (CoE-PHI), the National Consortium of Telehealth Resource Centers, and the Center for the Application of Substance Abuse Technologies (CASAT) at the University of Nevada - Reno (UNR) are facilitating a FREE, national online discussion and resource sharing opportunity for substance use disorder (SUD) treatment providers and peer support specialists faced with transitioning their services to the use of telephone and videoconferencing methods in response to COVID-19 social distancing guidelines.

Participants of this Primary Care Development Corporation webinar will learn to: 

• Define telehealth and telemedicine
• Discuss telehealth effectiveness
• Discuss applications of telehealth  
• Explore communication styles conducive to telehealth

The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed health care delivery. Federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) play a critical role in assuring that underserved populations continue to engage in their health. In response to this need for sustained and expanded access to services, PCDC and Centene Corporation hosted this free webinar on how health centers can
launch telehealth services — during and beyond the pandemic. Three brief presentations from telehealth solution vendors followed the session.

The TLC Tuesdays series will provide you with an opportunity to learn more about the use of technology to support telehealth delivery.

The United States Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is holding a free Webinar for health information technology (HIT) stakeholders on Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) privacy and security issues related to novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and recent OCR actions related to the pandemic.

Join the HITEQ Center, in collaboration with the National Council for Behavioral Health, for a webinar on understanding from a beginner perspective, how to integrate HIV prevention, screening into integrated behavioral health services, including how to identify patients at risk for HIV with a focus on SUD, facilitate screening, and prompting for rescreening at appropriate intervals.

Participants of this Primary Care Development Corporation webinar can expect to learn to:
1. Define telehealth vs telemedicine
2. Clarify patient and provider eligibility for telemedicine encounters
3. Discuss types of telehealth encounters and telehealth solutions
4. Outline changes to telemedicine billing codes and documentation requirements
5. Discuss motivational interviewing strategies specific to telehealth

Presenters: Nicki Andrews, MPH, Maia Morse, MPH, CPC, Sarahjane Rath, MPH, CHES

The Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network, the Center for Excellence on Protected Health Information (CoE-PHI), the National Consortium of Telehealth Resource Centers, and the Center for the Application of Substance Abuse Technologies (CASAT) at the University of Nevada - Reno (UNR) are facilitating a FREE, national online discussion and resource sharing opportunity for substance use disorder (SUD) treatment providers and peer support specialists faced with transitioning their services to the use of telephone and videoconferencing methods in response to COVID-19 social distancing guidelines.

Our TLC Tuesdays series provides you with an opportunity to learn more about the use of technology to support telehealth delivery.