Explore the past, present, and exciting future of telemedicine, plus insights on coding and billing, and gain knowledge on best practices and skills for webside manner. The New Foundations of Telemedicine 2022-2023 Series is a collaboration between AAPA and PAs in Virtual Medicine and Telemedicine (PAVMT). 

Activities

Telemedicine Coding, Billing, and Conducting | 0.75 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
Learning Objectives

• Discuss the coding terms and principles relative to telemedicine
• Discuss the importance of accurate coding of telemedicine encounters
• Discuss setting up the environment for conducting a telemedicine encounter

Telemedicine Past, Present, and Exciting Future | 0.75 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
Learning Objectives

• Detail a historical review of telehealth in the United States
• Discuss current legislative issues and initiatives in telehealth
• Provide information on advocacy and future prospects for clinicians (especially PAs) in telemedicine

Webside Manner: The Best Practices and Skills You Need to Know | 0.75 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
Learning Objectives

• Review the basic settings of virtual care delivery: room selection, lighting, design, internet, electronics
• Discuss tips in setting the stage of the visit: Introductions and Summarizations
• Describe ways to establish and build patient rapport

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