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Health Insurers Setting Up Telemedicine Services

Insurers such as United Healthcare, Aetna and Cigna, and large employers such as General Electric and Delta Air Lines are getting on board, pushing telemedicine as a way to make doctor “visits” cheaper and more easily available. Proponents also see it as an answer to a worsening doctor shortage. But some physician and consumer groups [...]

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How to Obtain a Work/Study Scholarship to TeleMental Health Institute’s Certificate Program

FREE 1-hour Training Webinar Have you been waiting for a way to afford a comprehensive training program in telehealth? This opportunity might just be your ticket into the exciting new world of 21st Century practice, using 21st Century tools. Since we started our Scholarship program 9 months ago, we’ve learned who is a good match [...]

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Dr. Maheu to Deliver Keynote to a SOLD OUT Georgia Psychological Association Convention, April 21

I’ll discuss the Future of Telepsychology in my keynote at at the Georgia Psychological Association Convention. In case that isn’t enough, I’ll also deliver 2 other programs at the same meeting. The weekend will start with a 3-hour program describing how to it started in developing self-help materials for consumers on April 20. In my [...]

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Looking for Work in TeleMental Health? Consider Helping Our Injured Veterans

Do you want to get involved in telehealth and help our country at the same time? As we’ve commented in the past, the VA is rapidly expanding services through telemental health. Employment opportunities are growing dramatically. Get in now. VA’s Telehealth Programs Bring Care Closer to Home Columbia Tribune The stream of veterans returning home [...]

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ATA Sponsors Briefing for Members of Congress re: National Licensure — Jan 31st

You may have been wondering when this was going to happen, but recent events are making a sea-change toward national licensure more of an reality as our  lawmakers are steadily being drawn into the public eye.  On January 31st, there was a briefing for members of Congress outlining the problems related to our current system [...]

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Practicing Over State Lines: Licensure Portability Update

In response to a question about licensing as posed by a new member of our  LinkedIn group, called “TeleMental Health Institute,” I wrote this recent recap of my views: Kudos for seeking clarification of current licensing issues. If you want to work with clients who have moved out of state, you might consider contacting the [...]

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What We Will Be Doing in mHealth by 2015 or Before!

Did you know that as of Q3, 18% of U.S. residents under 18 had a smartphone? Or that the iPhone operating system for smartphones (OS) had 28% market share and Android had 43%? Ready for a glimpse into the future?Read a few sample predictions from a recent blog post by Arthur C. Clarke: By 2015, [...]

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