Maryland Telemental Health

The Maryland Telemental Health Program is a collaborative, transdisciplinary team of pioneers in telemental health medicine.

[Maryland Addiction Consultation Service @Maryland_MACS]

Happy #NationalRuralHealthDay! Today, we celebrate the #PowerOfRural and the spirit of #rural America. Join us in honoring the dedicated healthcare providers, State Offices of Rural Health, and rural stakeholders making a difference in these communities.

[Maryland Telemental Health @MDTelemental]

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[Maryland Telemental Health @MDTelemental]

Today is #ruralhealthday -- Check out this article from ATTC on telehealth for MOUD in rural communities.  We’re grateful for innovative projects expanding access to MOUD in rural Maryland through telemedicine. Learn more about our detention centers projects and mobile units:

[American Telemed @AmericanTelemed]

📢 Exciting news from DC! The @DEAHQ and @HHSGov have extended remote prescribing of controlled substances flexibilities through CY2024, providing vital healthcare access. 🏥 This is the second extension, the first was set to expire on Nov 11, 2023. https://t.co/hVdIqA553b

[Maryland Telemental Health @MDTelemental]

Exciting news! @AmericanTelemed released the Telehealth Essentials Guide for Healthcare Providers, a new resource designed to help #healthcare organizations and professionals grow and strengthen their #telehealth programs.

Download: https://t.co/wHmEe2K1YQ

#TelehealthIsHealth

[Maryland Telemental Health @MDTelemental]

📚 @UMPsychiatry's Dr. Sarah Edwards & @kellycoble13 explore #Telehealth in academic mental health clinics during COVID-19 in a recent @JAACAP article.

Read more: https://t.co/gV8Ofnsqhr

#TelehealthIsHealth #TelehealthAwareness

[Maryland Telemental Health @MDTelemental]

🚐Earlier this year, Eastern Shore Mobile Care Collaborative, a joint effort between @UMpsychiatry &@CarolineCoHD, launched a 2nd mobile treatment unit to reach individuals with opioid use disorder in neighboring counties. Read more: https://t.co/Awls1bcFHo #TelehealthIsHealth

[Maryland Telemental Health @MDTelemental]

For over 22 years, @UMPsychiatry faculty & staff have served as pioneers in telemental health. Our transdisciplinary efforts involve top specialists in their fields, from primary care physicians to school administrators. Learn more: https://t.co/3Ju4GK1vCn . #TelehealthIsHealth

[Maryland Telemental Health @MDTelemental]

This #TelehealthAwarenessWeek, communities are coming together to underscore the many ways that telehealth supports access to safe, quality care. Join us: https://t.co/ov73LgiNRV #TelehealthIsHealth #TelehealthAwareness @americantelemed

[CCHP @CCHPCA]

Maintaining Telehealth Care For Opioid Use Disorder Is Critical #telehealth #telehealthpolicy #access https://t.co/3pk4oFjugY

[National Council for Mental Wellbeing @NationalCouncil]

Join us tomorrow at 2pm ET as we discuss how structural urbanism exacerbates existing disparities and explore strategies to effectively utilize #telehealth in integrated care to address health disparities within rural communities.

Register today: https://t.co/u0jV6V5DER.

[Maryland Telemental Health @MDTelemental]

This study found that emergency authorized telehealth expansion and MOUD provision during the COVID-19 pandemic were associated with lower odds of fatal drug overdose, demonstrating the potential benefits of continuing these services. More from @JAMAPsych: https://t.co/o3TwaAEbBj

[Maryland Telemental Health @MDTelemental]

Leaving prison or jail with an untreated addiction is perilous. Our team of @UMmedschool clinicians are leveraging telemedicine to expand access to MOUD in Maryland jails. Read how Dr. Weintraub & @KellyCoble13 are tackling obstacles to deliver care: https://t.co/zZ5aRv0thI

[Maryland Addiction Consultation Service @Maryland_MACS]

Tomorrow 3/31 is the last day to submit comments on the proposed rule for prescribing controlled substances via tele.
For guidance on submitting comments: https://t.co/FZAIMdk2dr
To submit comments: https://t.co/9YP0Ij8rZt

[SAMHSA @samhsagov]

🆕 Blog: Digital Access: A Super Determinant of Health. Read more ⤵️ https://t.co/BYVuIJTcMj

[Maryland Telemental Health @MDTelemental]

Join the @NationalCouncil today, 3/21 at 2 pm for a webinar on What You Need to Know about Proposed DEA Rules on Prescribing Controlled Substances Via Telehealth: https://t.co/WPONjpFqyc

[National Consortium of Telehealth Resource Centers @TheNCTRC]

Telehealth Expands Care Access for Transgender, Gender-Diverse Youth #telehealth #access #healthequity https://t.co/7luHVI4MEp

[Maryland Addiction Consultation Service @Maryland_MACS]

Join the @NationalCouncil tomorrow, March 21, at 2 pm for a webinar on What You Need to Know about Proposed DEA Rules on Prescribing Controlled Substances Via Telehealth. Register here: https://t.co/Tt533J9lKH

[Maryland Addiction Consultation Service @Maryland_MACS]

Webinar tomorrow: learn how MACS Medical Director, Dr. Weintraub, and the @MDTelemental team are leveraging telemedicine to expand access to medications for opioid use disorder in several rural Maryland detention centers.

[Maryland Telemental Health @MDTelemental]

Approx. 7/10 people in local Maryland jails are diagnosed with a substance use disorder. Members of our team have been working with rural Maryland detention centers like Allegany to implement treatment services via telemedicine. Learn more in this article about barriers faced.

[The Baltimore Banner @BaltimoreBanner]

“I must admit that I am appalled to learn that this bill, which was carefully negotiated, has simply been ignored.” https://t.co/TAc4Qf8jkr