telepsychiatry Archives - Gateway Psychiatric Excellent Psychiatric Care Fri, 11 Feb 2022 16:01:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/favicon2.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 telepsychiatry Archives - Gateway Psychiatric 32 32 70562394 Google Meet https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/google-meet/ https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/google-meet/#respond Fri, 17 Sep 2021 07:08:30 +0000 https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/?p=19105 Google’s Hangouts Meet is finally giving way to the more advanced version, Google Meet. For several years we have been using Google Meet as the preferred way of setting up telepsychiatry sessions at Gateway Psychiatric. There are two essential points to know. The information about how to join a Google Meet is to be found in the invitation to the ...

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]]> https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/google-meet/feed/ 0 19105 Telemedicine Coverage Mandatory in California https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/telemedicine-coverage-mandatory-in-california/ https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/telemedicine-coverage-mandatory-in-california/#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2020 18:02:33 +0000 https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/?p=16236 California Governor Signs New Telehealth Insurance Law On October 11, 2019, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a new law requiring commercial health insurance coverage and payment parity for telehealth services, unfortunately the law won’t take effect until 2021. However, in consideration of the State of Emergency declared by the Governor and the Secretary for Health and Human Services, an industry trade group, America’s ...

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]]> https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/telemedicine-coverage-mandatory-in-california/feed/ 0 16236 Webcam Appointments March 2020 https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/webcam-appointments-march-2020/ https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/webcam-appointments-march-2020/#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2020 17:52:53 +0000 https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/?p=16232 I will be seeing my patients via webcam for at least the next two weeks. Your appointment will be at the same time, but to join the meeting you will need a smartphone or computer with Chrome, Safari or Firefox and a camera.  Most smartphones and computers (except for work computers that block video conferencing) should work. You can find out ...

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]]> https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/webcam-appointments-march-2020/feed/ 0 16232 Google Hangouts Telepsychiatry Updated https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/google-hangouts-telepsychiatry/ Sun, 12 Mar 2017 17:47:39 +0000 https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/?p=12505 We are no longer using Google Hangouts for Telepsychiatry. We have moved on to the business application which is called Hangouts Meet. Please see this article for more information. 

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]]> 12505 Telepsychiatry at Gateway – An Update https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/telepsychiatry-gateway-update/ Thu, 03 Nov 2016 20:22:54 +0000 https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/?p=8932 An American contractor in Iraq suffering from the after effects of a violent attack needs help to prevent him from developing acute post-traumatic stress disorder. A young man who has been in the throes of an acute psychotic mania and who is now living with his father in remote Humboldt County is trying to rebuild his life. An older woman ...

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]]> 8932 Doxy.me Telepsychiatry https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/doxy-me-telepsychiatry/ Sat, 05 Mar 2016 18:15:01 +0000 https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/?p=10195 This blog post provides information about Doxy.me a HIPAA compliant tele-psychiatry platform that we use at Gateway Psychiatric. Doxy.me is a simple and secure Web-based video solution designed for telemedicine. Doxy.me automatically works with popular internet browsers, such as Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox, without requiring additional downloads or plug-ins to install. Doxy.me does not work with Safari or Internet Explorer. ...

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]]> 10195 Telemedicine Interest https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/telemedicine-interest/ Mon, 09 Feb 2015 01:57:35 +0000 https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/?p=8866 A survey by mental health systems reviewer Software Advice revealed that 75% of patients who have never used telemedicine said they were interested in trying such services in place of an in-person medical visit, as reported by this article on iHealthBeat.org. Of those 75% of patients, 39% identified as being “extremely interested” or “very interested.” 71% of the overall respondents ...

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]]> 8866 Telehealth at Gateway Psychiatric? https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/telepsychiatry-breakthrough-gateway-psychiatric/ Tue, 25 Nov 2014 03:41:51 +0000 https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/?p=8368 We have begun to implement a new platform for telehealth at Gateway Psychiatric. We have signed a Business Associates agreement with Google, which provides a secure, HIPAA compliant, platform for online meetings of all kinds, including for counseling and telepsychiatry. Telehealth allows us to provide care for patients throughout California. For many people we will need to have only one ...

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