Geriatric Telepsychiatry : A Clinician's Guide.

Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part I: Background -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Telepsychiatry -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Defining Telepsychiatry -- 1.3 Brief History of Telepsychiatry -- 1.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: Overview of Telepsychiatry in Geriatrics -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Demographic Changes and Telepsychiatry -- 2.3 Cost Considerations -- 2.4 Clinical Applications of Telepsychiatry to Geriatric Mental Health Care -- 2.5 Telepsychiatry and Patient/Provider Satisfaction -- 2.5.1 Patient Satisfaction -- 2.5.2 Provider Satisfaction -- 2.6 Challenges in Geriatric Telepsychiatry Implementation -- 2.6.1 Patient Related Challenges -- 2.6.2 Administrative Challenges -- 2.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: The Economics of Geriatric Telepsychiatry -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Legal Requirements -- 3.3 Benefits -- 3.4 The Implications of an Aging Population -- 3.5 Implications for Older Adults and the Criminal Justice System -- 3.6 Costs -- 3.7 Equipment -- 3.7.1 Infrastructure -- 3.7.2 Physician Salaries -- 3.8 Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Clinical Applications -- Chapter 4: Geriatric Telepsychiatry in Academic Settings -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Approach to Training: Adding to Residency Education Foundation and Putting Telepsychiatry in Context -- 4.3 Telepsychiatry in Residency Training Programs: Considerations for Curriculum Development -- 4.3.1 Learning and Demonstration of Competency -- 4.3.2 Enhancement of Diversity in Patient Care and Learning -- 4.3.2.1 Increased Interest and Recruitment in Telepsychiatry -- 4.3.2.2. Resident Feedback -- 4.4 Implementation: Making It Work -- 4.4.1 Communication and Presence -- 4.4.2 Adapting Telepsychiatry: The Approach and Specifics Related to Patient Care and Other Competencies -- 4.4.3 Teaching and Supervision -- 4.4.4 Geriatric Telepsychiatry Specifics.

4.5 Geriatric Telepsychiatry Program Options: Potential Prototypes for Academic Engagement -- 4.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5: Administration of New Telepsychiatry Programs in Public Psychiatry and Applications in Geriatrics -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.1.1 Establishing a New Telepsychiatry Service -- 5.1.1.1 Funding -- 5.1.1.2 Certification -- 5.1.1.3 Staffing -- Program Director -- Clinical Staff -- Support Staff -- Transport and Other Staff -- Information Technology and Electronic Medical Record Support -- 5.1.2 Logistics of New Geriatric Telepsychiatry Programming: Technologic and Other Considerations -- 5.1.2.1 Hardware -- 5.1.2.2 Reliable Data Connections -- 5.1.2.3 Security -- 5.1.2.4 Resources and Protocol for Emergencies -- 5.1.2.5 Support Staff -- 5.1.2.6 Documentation of Services -- 5.1.2.7 Consent -- 5.1.2.8 Staff Privileges -- 5.1.2.9 Peer Review and Professional Practice Reporting -- 5.1.2.10 Tracking -- Satisfaction Surveys -- 5.1.2.11 Other Factors -- Program Outcomes -- 5.2 Ethical Considerations -- 5.3 Hybrid Care -- 5.3.1 Telepsychiatry in Emergency Departments -- 5.4 Summary -- References -- Chapter 6: Geriatric Telemental Health in the United States Department of Veterans Affairs -- 6.1 Applications in Veteran Geriatric Telemental Health -- 6.2 Benefits of Telemental Health for Veteran Patients -- 6.3 Benefits of Telemental Health for Providers -- 6.4 Teaching Telemental Health -- 6.5 Limitations of Telemental Health -- 6.6 Conclusions -- References -- Part III: Practical Considerations -- Chapter 7: Scope of Telepsychiatry in Clinical Settings -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Inpatient and Emergency Room Management -- 7.3 Emergency Evaluations -- 7.4 Nursing Home -- 7.5 Therapeutic Applications of Telepsychiatry in Geriatric Ambulatory Care Settings -- 7.6 Education and Research -- 7.7 Conclusions -- References.

Chapter 8: Technology Applications in Geriatric Telepsychiatry and Implications for Implementation -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Technical Overview -- 8.3 Support -- 8.4 Internet Connections -- 8.5 Security Concerns -- 8.5.1 Encryption, Firewalls, Gatekeepers -- 8.6 Selecting a Videoteleconferencing Vendor -- 8.6.1 Vendors -- 8.6.2 Collaboration Features -- 8.6.3 Licenses -- 8.7 Interoperability of Systems -- 8.8 Equipment -- 8.8.1 Computers -- 8.8.1.1 A Special Note about Mobile Devices -- 8.8.2 Cameras -- 8.8.3 Software -- 8.9 Facilities Setup -- 8.10 Ready-Set-Launch -- 8.11 Checklist -- 8.12 Essential Online Resources -- References -- ERRATUM -- Index.

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