
Class is In-Session: Reviewing a School-Based Telehealth Program
A Talk by Rose Ghattas (Virtual Health Coordinator, Blessing Health System)
About this Talk
Blessing Health System partnered with Palmyra, Missouri school district to offer telehealth services to their students, staff, and dependents for primary and acute medical care with behavioral health coming in the 2020-21 school year. Telehealth services are offered before, after, and during the school day by local providers who have a relationship with the community they serve. Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and LCSW's are available, and a variety of payment options are offered, including insurance reimbursement.
Key Takeaways
- Learn about unique pricing options for staff with high deductible insurance plans and services with known providers
- Discuss which equipment was put into place and how it is used
- See how the program was marketed to educate the community