Telehealth Implementation during COVID-19
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Target Audience
The target audience for these trainings are community service providers and health professionals who would benefit from behavioral health education.
Description
The utilization of telehealth has increased exponentially for health services, including behavioral health, as Iowa deals with the COVID-19 pandemic. This session will include a panel of behavioral health professionals who have had direct experience with implementing telehealth services in substance use disorder treatment programs here in Iowa. The panel will discuss their experiences, challenges and successes that they have had with telehealth in Iowa. During registration, there will be an opportunity for you to submit any questions you would like posed during the panel.
Learning Objectives
- Describe how telehealth impacts the delivery of behavioral health services for the organization, staff and clients.
- Discuss how methods of telehealth worked for specific demographic groups.
- Describe the challenges encountered and progress made with implementing telehealth services."
Speaker(s)
David Depew, tLMHC, CRC, CADC
Therapist, UCS Healthcare
Kim Kelly, LMSW, LMHC, IADC
Assistant Director/Clinical Supervisor, Sieda Behavioral Health and Treatment Services
Rebecca Loven, LMHC
Clinical Director, Northeast Iowa Behavioral Health
Erin Miller, MBA
Executive Director, Crossroads Behavioral Health Services
Kerry Wiles, LMHC, IADC, LIMHP
Clinical Director, Heartland Family Service
The speakers indicate they have no financial relationships with commercial interest companies to disclose relevant to the content of this educational activity.
CE Credits
Accreditation Statements
- Nurse: Des Moines University is Iowa Board of Nursing approved provider #112. This live activity has been reviewed and approved for 1.5 continuing education contact hour(s). No partial credit awarded.
Educational Grants
No commercial interest provided financial support for this continuing education activity.
DISCLOSURE
Everyone in a position to control the content of this educational activity will disclose to the CME provider and to attendees all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. The speaker(s) will disclose if any pharmaceuticals or medical procedures and devices discussed are investigational or unapproved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Determination of educational content and the selection of speakers is the responsibility of the activity director. Firms providing financial support did not have input in these areas.
Disclaimer
The information provided at this activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a healthcare provider relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition. The content of each presentation does not necessarily reflect the views of Des Moines University.
The information shared at this event is presented as an opportunity to expand awareness and knowledge. Views expressed by speakers do not represent the views of the Iowa Department of Public Health, nor does IDPH control or guarantee the accuracy of this information. IDPH does not endorse individual vendors, products or services.
Available Credit
- 1.50 IBON
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Price
Click here to register. There is not a cost to attend.
For questions about registration, please contact Iowa State University by email or phone 515-294-6222.
For questions about program content, please email Kayla Sankey.