PAVMT Virtual Medicine CME Bundle
These courses provide a review of the pertinent knowledge necessary to get started in telemedicine and patient encounters in a virtual or remote care setting, specially focusing on the various components of video-based telemedicine encounter. PAVMT
Virtual Medicine CME is a collaboration between AAPA and PAs in Virtual Medicine and Telemedicine (PAVMT).
Learning Objectives
Telehealth Foundations
Courses
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Telehealth Foundations | 2.0 AAPA Category 1 CME Credits
Patient Encounters In Virtual Medicine|
2.5 AAPA Category 1 CME Credits
Learning Objectives
Telehealth Foundations
Introduction to Telemedicine
Billing and Reimbursement for Telemedicine- Define and differentiate between telehealth and telemedicine
- Differentiate between synchronous, asynchronous, remote patient monitoring, and mobile health
- Utilize proper web etiquette during telemedicine visits
- Summarize how to perform a physical exam during a telemedicine visit
- Utilize how to document a telemedicine visit
- Identify the technology needed to perform a telemedicine visit
- Identify the parameters required for Medicare reimbursement for telehealth visit
- Describe the CMS COVID-19 changes to telehealth reimbursement
- Define the three factors considered by state Medicaid agencies for telehealth reimbursement
- Explain payment parity laws
- Identify CPT Codes and modifiers utilized for telehealth reimbursement
- Explain the main legal and regulatory issues surrounding telehealth and practicing telemedicine
- Explain the telemedicine practice standards
- Describe the unique aspects of informed consent as it pertains to telemedicine
- Describe the ethical concerns surrounding telehealth and telemedicine
- Explain the Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008
- Define Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM)
- Explain how RPM works
- Define the ways in which RPM compliments telehealth and impacts patient satisfaction and disease outcomes
- Explain how RPM has evolved over the past few years
- Describe which patients and disease states qualify for RPM
- Identify the CPT codes and reimbursement rates for RPM
- Define and understand best practices in documentation of a telehealth visit
- Learn best practices in medical decision making when using telemedicine for remote assessment
- Describe benefits and limitations to utilization of telemedicine in the provision of remote patient assessment and care
- Learn the concepts of webside manner and begin to develop a clinician’s personal style in the application of these concepts
- Utilize modified physical exam techniques of most body systems when using telemedicine for patient care
- Apply modified physical exam techniques to focused patient scenarios via telemedicine
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