Ethics in the Virtual Space
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Presented by
Deborah M. Michel, PhD, CEDS-S, FAED
This presentation will address ethics in mental health care as we navigate changes in the care environment after the COVID-19 pandemic. Specific topics include an overview of the ethics of virtual care delivery, ethical decision making when referring to a higher level of care(HLOC),and collaboration among HLOC virtual providers and the outpatient treatment team.
Educational Objectives
Following this presentation, participants will be able to-
- Describe existing ethical guidelines for the delivery of telebehavioral healthcare services.
- Identify patient characteristics that make them a suitable candidate for virtual care.
- Explain considerations for collaboration among HLOC telebehavioral healthcare providers and outpatient providers.
