Telebehavioral Health: An Effective Alternative to In-Person Care
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Description
Issue brief discussing telehealth treatment modalities
based on a 2019 review of clinical outcomes related to
telebehavioral health. Covers three state-level approaches:
the Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center Rural
Telemental Health Program (VA RTMH), which serves rural
Oregon veterans, and Medicaid policies in Texas and
Massachusetts. Addresses telebehavioral health policy
details, implementation, and considerations for states
looking to develop new telebehavioral health policies
during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Author(s)
Brittany Lazur, Lily Sobolik, Valerie King
Date
10/2020
Type
Document
Organization
Milbank Memorial Fund
Tagged as
Access · Behavioral health · Policy · Telehealth · Veterans · Massachusetts · Oregon · Texas