Description

Telehealth is an umbrella term that refers to the use of various technologies for providing services to the client remotely. There are ethical considerations that a provider must account for when offering remote services to a client, using telehealth technologies. Learners will define telehealth, its scope, when it is beneficial, and when it is not, necessary documentation, and an awareness of ethical concerns that providers need to note.

In this micro-course, you will articulate the clinician’s professional and ethical responsibilities when working with clients who are directly or indirectly dealing with substance use and/or addictive behavior disorder.

Related Learning: This micro-course is also part of the APRA2000 - The Practice of Addiction Counseling Learning Path. Learn more.

What You Will Learn

In this micro-course, you will learn to:

Define telehealth technologies and identify the NAADAC Code of Ethics, to understand the ethical domains of practice.
Describe confidentiality rules and regulations related to mobile devices and applications.
Explain the legal and ethical considerations that are relevant to the use of telehealth technologies and electronic health records.

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Eligibility

Must be 18 Years or older

Refund Policy

You will have seven days to request a full refund after purchase. No hidden fees. All books and materials are included with purchase.

Accreditation

This professional development offering has been approved by Walden University, a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for 5 CEs. Walden University (NAADAC Provider #72251) is responsible for all aspects of its programming.

Applicable NAADAC counselor skill groups: Clinical Intake and Screening, Clinical Assessment, Treatment Plan, Counseling Services, Case Management, and Discharge and Continuing Care