Utilizing Telehealth Technology to Reduce Social Isolation and Depression in Seniors

Implementation of telehealth senior care visits to reduce social isolation by decreasing feelings of loneliness and depression as measured by the UCLA loneliness and PHQ-2, and PHQ-9 screening tools.

The transition from reimagining to recreating health care is now

An article that addresses the impediments to implementing telemedicine programs into healthcare and offers advice on how to do so.

Telehealth Provider tool: How to communicate with Your Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or DeafBlind Patient.

Fact sheet informing providers how to communicate with patients who may be Deaf, Hard of Hearing or DeafBlind.

Telehealth Provider tool: How to talk on the phone to a caller who is Hard of Hearing

Fact sheet listing how to talk directly on the phone with someone who is Hard of Hearing

Best Practices in Videoconferencing-Based Telemental Health April 2018

Collaboration between the APA and the ATA consolidating best practices for clinical videoconferencing in behavioral health services.

Effects of Integrated Telehealth-Delivered Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Depression and Insomnia in Rural Older Adults

Study observing the effect of integrated CBT videoconferencing in rural older adults to increase access to mental health care.

Dementia Care Comes Home: Patient and Caregiver Assessment via Telemedicine

Evaluation of feasibility and reliability of commonly used dementia assessments in the videoconferencing context.

Practice-Based Versus Telemedicine-Based Collaborative Care for Depression in Rural Federally Qualified Health Centers: A Pragmatic Randomized Comparative Effectiveness Trial

Comparative effectiveness trial regarding the outcomes of patients assigned to practice-based and telemedicine-based collaborative care.