CAMH, Dr. David Gratzer: Physician and Educator at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
newmedia@camh.ca (Dr. Allison Crawford, Dr. David Gratzer)
What all physicians need to know about telemental health
What all physicians need to know about telemental health
What all physicians need to know about telemental health
Wednesday 25th March 2020
Explore how telemental health is transforming mental health care with Dr. David Gratzer and Dr. Allison Crawford on 'Quick Takes'.
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CAMH, Dr. David Gratzer: Physician and Educator at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
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Get the buttons here!Telemental Health: Navigating the Future of Virtual Care
It sounds like the world of mental health care delivery is being reshaped. Patients seem very satisfied with care that they receive virtually.
Imagine a world where your therapy session happens from the comfort of your own home. In this episode of 'Quick Takes', Dr. David Gratzer chats with Dr. Allison Crawford, an expert in telemental health, about how virtual care is transforming mental health services. With more people working from home and practicing social distancing, the demand for alternative healthcare delivery methods has skyrocketed.
This episode breaks down the essentials of telemental health, offering practical advice for those new to this mode of care. You'll hear about the current landscape of virtual mental health, how it's evolving, and why patients often rate their virtual care experiences higher than in-person visits. Dr. Crawford shares some handy tips for getting started in virtual mental health, emphasizing that while technology can bridge distances, the human connection remains irreplaceable.
Tune in to understand how telemental health can expand access to care, improve patient satisfaction, and navigate challenges like privacy and confidentiality.