What Is Telepsychiatry or Telemedicine?
Telepsychiatry is a subcategory of telemedicine – a type of health care that is offered through the use of video-based applications such as Link to Video Application. With telepsychiatry, You First Telehealth is able to provide professional evaluations and recommendations to patients virtually who may not be able to travel to the office for a face-to-face visit or prefer the convenience of video-visits.
Many patients wonder how telepsychiatry will differ from traditional therapy or medication management appointments with a psychiatrist. While some may be worried that they will not enjoy consultation over video, there are multiple benefits to consider, including:
How does Telepsychiatry work?
Telepsychiatry works much like a normal in-office session. The
only difference is the appointment will be conducted via video
instead of in person.
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