HI 6303 Introduction to Telehealth
Course Type:
advanced
Credit Hours:
3
The course will provide an overview of telehealth in the context of the general health care system. It will survey the application of telehealth in various medical specialties and different settings, e.g., rural, military/aerospace and corrections. The course will identify key issues in implementing and operating a telehealth program including technology, economics, legal/ethical, training, protocol development, and evaluation.
Course Objectives
- Understand the principles for establishing a telemedicine clinical project
- Establish a clinical telemedicine consultative process and have one patient seen by the end of the course
Prerequisites
Consent of instructor, highspeed internet access, personal computer
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