[TAO] Fwd: What Does a Legal Expert Say about Telemedicine/Telehealth and Malpractice?

Fri Mar 16 08:21:23 PDT 2012

Here's the latest webinar information from the Center for Telehealth and
eHealth Law.  Be sure to share this with your legal folks as well.

Cost for the webinar is $25 for non-members and is free for members.

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From: CTeL <info at ctel.org>
Date: Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 8:12 AM
Subject: What Does a Legal Expert Say about Telemedicine/Telehealth and
Malpractice?
To: Catherine Britain <csbritain at gmail.com>

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physician and nurse licensure;

telemedicine/internet prescribing requirements;

credentialing and privileging;

credentialing and privileging;

Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement; and

private insurance payment policies.
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So, what are you waiting for. Get hooked up to CTeL!          What Does a
Legal Expert Say About Telemedicine/Telehealth Malpractice?

The Robert J. Waters Center for Telehealth and e-Health Law (CTeL) is
pleased to announce the scheduling of the March *Brown Bag Webinar.*

This month's topic will cover an important topic related to a topic we
routinely here about at CTeL:

   - *Malpractice in Telemedicine and Telehealth: What Are The Issues?*

The webinar will be held on Thursday, March 29, 2012 from 12:00 noon (EDT).
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partner in the Richmond, Virginia office of the law firm of
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a valued member of CTeL's Legal Resource Team, will present on the
latest malpractice issues related to telemedicine and telehealth.

Mr. McMenamin's practice is primarily focused on prophylaxis against and
defense of personal injury and wrongful death claims arising from use of
products, especially those regulated by FDA.  He also advises clients on
managing risks related to telemedicine, corporate use of the Internet,
social media, communications between life science companies and physicians,
and compliance with FDA regulations.

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   CTeL Thanks FasPsych For Continued Support!

The Robert J. Waters Center for Telehealth and e-Health Law (CTeL) is
pleased to thank FasPsych
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its continued membership for 2012

FasPsych provides long term and permanent placements for psychiatrists and
psychiatric nurse practitioners.   FasPsych's services are provided via
live, two-way, interactive telecommunications.   FasPsych's clients include
community mental health centers, inpatient units, correctional facilities
and long-term care facilities.

Providing services in all fifty states, FasPsych has been particularly
interested in CTeL's 50 state surveys on licensure and prescribing
requirements.
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   Vermont Considering Proposal to Require Private Insurance Payment for
Telemedicine    In the legislative policy world, the saying really is true
"it isn't over until it's over"!

However, the news is looking good that Vermont soon will join twelve other
states that require private insurance company to reimburse for telehealth
procedures.    *Click here for the latest developments in Vermont related
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Telehealth Alliance of Oregon
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