Best Practice Considerations for the Use of Telehealth to Deliver Occupational Therapy Services

REL-ACU-0-OT40

1.00

Online Course

2019-08-01

2022-06-25

Identify considerations for reimbursement of occupational therapy services when using telehealth.; Identify resources to provide technology support and continued evidence to support the use of telehealth in your practice.; Organize a needs assessment to determine the level of preparedness to use telehealth.; Recognize the variation in licensure requirements and the importance of reviewing state practice acts laws regarding the use of telehealth.

Current Evidence

Reimbursement

1. Medicare
2. Medicaid
3. private insurance
4. Private pay

Licensure

Needs Assessment

End-User Considerations

Perceived Ease of Use and Usefulness Assessments

• Technology-Acceptance Model Questionnaire
• Technology Profile Inventory
• Telehealth Usability Questionnaire

Personal factors

Personal Factors

Contextual and Environmental Considerations

Context and Environmental Factors

• Existing Technology
• Internet Access
• Privacy and Security
• Physical Location of Technology Equipment

Occupational Therapy Service Considerations

Occupational Therapy Factors

Cost-Effectiveness

Factors to Consider for ROI Analysis

Technology Considerations

Technology

Selection of technology

1. Determine the functions of the technology
2. Reconcile the desired technology needs with the feasibility of obtaining that equipment
3. Obtain the technology

 

 

The target audience for this course is: Intermediate level Occupational Therapists; in the following settings: Acute Care Facility.

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